New Zealand vs Philippines: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
New Zealand
114.2 % change on previous year
in 2024
Philippines
97.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
30th
Philippines rank
33rd
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- New Zealand
- Philippines
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 114.2 % change on previous year against 97.98 % change on previous year in Philippines, a difference of 16.22 % change on previous year.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Philippines ahead.
New Zealand ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 33rd of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 1 and Philippines in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -9.94 % change on previous year | 12.77 % change on previous year | 22.71 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2000s | 17.44 % change on previous year | -12.43 % change on previous year | 29.87 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2010s | -56.68 % change on previous year | 223.36 % change on previous year | 280.04 % change on previous year | Philippines |
| 2020s | 6.8 % change on previous year | 44.27 % change on previous year | 37.47 % change on previous year | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, New Zealand or Philippines?
- New Zealand, at 114.2 % change on previous year against 97.98 % change on previous year in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between New Zealand and Philippines?
- 16.22 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Philippines?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Philippines rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 30th and Philippines ranks 33rd 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.