Dominican Republic vs New Zealand: Forest fires — Burned Area
Dominican Republic
513.61 ha
in 2024
New Zealand
644.4 ha
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
77th
New Zealand rank
75th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Dominican Republic
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 644.4 ha against 513.61 ha in Dominican Republic, a difference of 130.79 ha.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 75th of 219 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,200 ha | 195.07 ha | 2,005 ha | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 2,038 ha | 246.88 ha | 1,791 ha | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1,271 ha | 266.55 ha | 1,005 ha | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1,515 ha | 425.39 ha | 1,090 ha | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Dominican Republic or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 644.4 ha against 513.61 ha in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Dominican Republic and New Zealand?
- 130.79 ha, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and New Zealand rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Dominican Republic ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 75th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.