Australia vs Australia and New Zealand: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Australia
-21.76 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
-21.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
70th
Australia and New Zealand rank
69th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Australia and New Zealand
How they compare
Australia and New Zealand currently reports -21.51 % change on previous year against -21.76 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.25 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Australia and New Zealand ahead.
Australia ranks 70th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 69th of 184 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Australia and New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.38 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 0.0056 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2000s | 130.03 % change on previous year | 129.73 % change on previous year | 0.306 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 109.35 % change on previous year | 109.35 % change on previous year | 0.0019 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | -4.46 % change on previous year | -4.5 % change on previous year | 0.0412 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Australia or Australia and New Zealand?
- Australia and New Zealand, at -21.51 % change on previous year against -21.76 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
- 0.25 % change on previous year, with Australia and New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Australia and New Zealand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 70th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 69th of 184 countries.
- 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.