Lao People's Democratic Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Lao People's Democratic Republic
-32.44 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-31.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
104th
Papua New Guinea rank
102nd

Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Lao People's Democratic Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports -31.75 % change on previous year against -32.44 % change on previous year in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 0.69 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 104th and Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lao People's Democratic Republic averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lao People's Democratic Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 30.18 % change on previous year 64.86 % change on previous year 34.68 % change on previous year Papua New Guinea
2000s 73.72 % change on previous year 56.76 % change on previous year 16.96 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2010s 22.34 % change on previous year 16.17 % change on previous year 6.17 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic
2020s 56.24 % change on previous year -3.09 % change on previous year 59.34 % change on previous year Lao People's Democratic Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, annual growth rate, Lao People's Democratic Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at -31.75 % change on previous year against -32.44 % change on previous year in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area, annual growth rate between Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
0.69 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Lao People's Democratic Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 104th 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.