Melanesia vs Papua New Guinea: Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Melanesia
-31.04 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-31.75 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia rank
101st
Papua New Guinea rank
102nd
Grassland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Melanesia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports -31.04 % change on previous year against -31.75 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.71 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Melanesia ranks 101st and Papua New Guinea ranks 102nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.07 % change on previous year | 64.86 % change on previous year | 2.79 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 57.2 % change on previous year | 56.76 % change on previous year | 0.4429 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 14.86 % change on previous year | 16.17 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | -3.27 % change on previous year | -3.09 % change on previous year | 0.1727 % 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, Melanesia or Papua New Guinea?
- Melanesia, at -31.04 % change on previous year against -31.75 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area, annual growth rate between Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.71 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for grassland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Melanesia ranks 101st 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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About this data
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.