Nepal vs Papua New Guinea: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Nepal
0.0728 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0813 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal rank
67th
Papua New Guinea rank
65th

Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Nepal
  • Papua New Guinea
00.050.10.150.2199020062023

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0813 ha per square kilometre against 0.0728 ha per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 0.0085 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Nepal ranks 67th and Papua New Guinea ranks 65th of 187 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0273 ha per square kilometre 0.0534 ha per square kilometre 0.026 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.04 ha per square kilometre 0.0881 ha per square kilometre 0.0481 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0448 ha per square kilometre 0.0895 ha per square kilometre 0.0447 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.0614 ha per square kilometre 0.0667 ha per square kilometre 0.0053 ha per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, per square kilometre, Nepal or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0813 ha per square kilometre against 0.0728 ha per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area, per square kilometre between Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
0.0085 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Papua New Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nepal and Papua New Guinea rank globally for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Nepal ranks 67th and Papua New Guinea ranks 65th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Grassland — 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.