Iceland vs Papua New Guinea: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Iceland
-33.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-31.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iceland rank
105th
Papua New Guinea rank
102nd

Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Iceland
  • Papua New Guinea
-2000200400600800199120072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -31.75 % change on previous year against -33.33 % change on previous year in Iceland, a difference of 1.58 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Iceland ranks 105th and Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd of 186 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s -13.32 % change on previous year 64.86 % change on previous year 78.19 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s -66.67 % change on previous year 104.86 % change on previous year 171.53 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2020s -33.33 % change on previous year -31.75 % change on previous year 1.58 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, annual growth rate, Iceland or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at -31.75 % change on previous year against -33.33 % change on previous year in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area, annual growth rate between Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
1.58 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
13 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Iceland ranks 105th and Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
218 places, 6,125 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Grassland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.