Argentina vs Rwanda: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Argentina
0.012 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.0131 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
21st
Rwanda rank
19th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Rwanda
00.050.10.15200220122023

How they compare

Rwanda currently reports 0.0131 hectares per square kilometre against 0.012 hectares per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 0.0011 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 19th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Rwanda in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0213 hectares per square kilometre 0.0869 hectares per square kilometre 0.0656 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
2010s 0.004 hectares per square kilometre 0.0731 hectares per square kilometre 0.0691 hectares per square kilometre Rwanda
2020s 0.0478 hectares per square kilometre 0.0213 hectares per square kilometre 0.0265 hectares per square kilometre Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Argentina or Rwanda?
Rwanda, at 0.0131 hectares per square kilometre against 0.012 hectares per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Argentina and Rwanda?
0.0011 hectares per square kilometre, with Rwanda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Rwanda?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Rwanda rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 21st and Rwanda ranks 19th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.