Chile vs Peru: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Chile
0.0006 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Peru
0.0006 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Chile rank
80th
Peru rank
81st

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

  • Chile
  • Peru
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre in Peru, a difference of 0 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 80th and Peru ranks 81st of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre 0 hectares per square kilometre Chile
2010s 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre Chile
2020s 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre Peru

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, Chile or Peru?
Chile, at 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0006 hectares per square kilometre in Peru as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Chile and Peru?
0 hectares per square kilometre, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Peru?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Chile and Peru rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Chile ranks 80th and Peru ranks 81st 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.