Afghanistan vs Melanesia: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Afghanistan
-100 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia
-100 % change on previous year
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
54th
Melanesia rank
54th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Afghanistan
- Melanesia
How they compare
Afghanistan currently reports -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Melanesia, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Melanesia ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 54th and Melanesia ranks 54th of 169 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Melanesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Melanesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.53 % change on previous year | 131.58 % change on previous year | 81.04 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2000s | -74.95 % change on previous year | 89.21 % change on previous year | 164.15 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2020s | -8.77 % change on previous year | -50.07 % change on previous year | 41.3 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Afghanistan or Melanesia?
- Afghanistan, at -100 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Melanesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Afghanistan and Melanesia?
- 0 % change on previous year, with Afghanistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Melanesia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Melanesia rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Afghanistan ranks 54th and Melanesia ranks 54th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.