Australia vs Western Asia: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Australia
-65.08 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Asia
-100 % change on previous year
in 2020
Australia rank
23rd
Western Asia rank
21st
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Western Asia
How they compare
Australia currently reports -65.08 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Western Asia, a difference of 34.92 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Asia ahead.
Australia ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 21st of 159 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -3.58 % change on previous year | 22.3 % change on previous year | 25.87 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 54.46 % change on previous year | 22.37 % change on previous year | 32.09 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 62.41 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 162.41 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | -56.1 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 43.9 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Australia or Western Asia?
- Australia, at -65.08 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Australia and Western Asia?
- 34.92 % change on previous year, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Western Asia?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2020.
- How do Australia and Western Asia rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 23rd and Western Asia ranks 21st of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed 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 shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.