Equatorial Guinea vs New Caledonia: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Equatorial Guinea
0.0038 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
New Caledonia
0.0047 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
74th
New Caledonia rank
71st
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 0.0047 ha per square kilometre against 0.0038 ha per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.0009 ha per square kilometre.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.2 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Caledonia ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 74th and New Caledonia ranks 71st of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and New Caledonia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | 0.0157 ha per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0144 ha per square kilometre | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0151 ha per square kilometre | 0.0147 ha per square kilometre | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 0.005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Equatorial Guinea or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 0.0047 ha per square kilometre against 0.0038 ha per square kilometre in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Equatorial Guinea and New Caledonia?
- 0.0009 ha per square kilometre, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and New Caledonia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and New Caledonia rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 74th and New Caledonia ranks 71st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.