Polynesia vs Timor-Leste: Forest fires — Burned Area
Polynesia
0 ha
in 2024
Timor-Leste
171.01 ha
in 2024
Polynesia rank
15th
Timor-Leste rank
14th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Polynesia
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Timor-Leste currently reports 171.01 ha against 0 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 171.01 ha.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Timor-Leste ahead.
Polynesia ranks 15th and Timor-Leste ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Timor-Leste has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Polynesia | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 132 ha | 798.44 ha | 666.44 ha | Timor-Leste |
| 2000s | 3.5 ha | 1,631 ha | 1,627 ha | Timor-Leste |
| 2010s | 100.52 ha | 942.72 ha | 842.2 ha | Timor-Leste |
| 2020s | 0 ha | 782.39 ha | 782.39 ha | Timor-Leste |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Polynesia or Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste, at 171.01 ha against 0 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Polynesia and Timor-Leste?
- 171.01 ha, with Timor-Leste ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Polynesia and Timor-Leste?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Polynesia and Timor-Leste rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Polynesia ranks 15th and Timor-Leste ranks 14th of 22 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.