Honduras vs Nicaragua: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Honduras
0.032 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.0371 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Honduras rank
8th
Nicaragua rank
6th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Honduras
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.0371 hectares per square kilometre against 0.032 hectares per square kilometre in Honduras, a difference of 0.0051 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.2 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Honduras ranks 8th and Nicaragua ranks 6th of 206 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.011 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0276 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0166 hectares per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 0.0084 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0192 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0108 hectares per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 0.0139 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0142 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre | Nicaragua |
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, Honduras or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.0371 hectares per square kilometre against 0.032 hectares per square kilometre in Honduras as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 0.0051 hectares per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Nicaragua?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Honduras and Nicaragua rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Honduras ranks 8th and Nicaragua ranks 6th 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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About this data
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.