Australia vs India: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
Australia
-73.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
India
-70.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
48th
India rank
46th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- Australia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports -70.18 % change on previous year against -73.57 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 3.39 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was India ahead.
Australia ranks 48th and India ranks 46th of 169 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.54 % change on previous year | 28.78 % change on previous year | 20.24 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | 46.26 % change on previous year | -4.2 % change on previous year | 50.46 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 110.26 % change on previous year | 98.56 % change on previous year | 11.69 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | 69.18 % change on previous year | 97.59 % change on previous year | 28.41 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Australia or India?
- India, at -70.18 % change on previous year against -73.57 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Australia and India?
- 3.39 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Australia and India rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 48th and India ranks 46th 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.