Annex I countries vs New Zealand: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Annex I countries
-47.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand
114.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Annex I countries rank
27th
New Zealand rank
30th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Annex I countries
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 114.2 % change on previous year against -47.61 % change on previous year in Annex I countries, a difference of 161.81 % change on previous year.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 2.4 times Annex I countries's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Zealand ahead.
Annex I countries ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 30th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Annex I countries averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Annex I countries | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.45 % change on previous year | -9.94 % change on previous year | 18.4 % change on previous year | Annex I countries |
| 2000s | -3.43 % change on previous year | 0.6615 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 17.98 % change on previous year | -56.68 % change on previous year | 74.65 % change on previous year | Annex I countries |
| 2020s | 7.95 % change on previous year | 6.8 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | Annex I countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Annex I countries or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 114.2 % change on previous year against -47.61 % change on previous year in Annex I countries as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Annex I countries and New Zealand?
- 161.81 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Annex I countries and New Zealand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Annex I countries and New Zealand rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Annex I countries ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 30th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — 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 Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.