Papua New Guinea vs Thailand: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual)
Papua New Guinea
-25.06 % change on previous year
in 2024
Thailand
-30.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
55th
Thailand rank
57th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Thailand
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports -25.06 % change on previous year against -30.24 % change on previous year in Thailand, a difference of 5.18 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Thailand ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 57th of 97 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -20.95 % change on previous year | 4.43 % change on previous year | 25.37 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 2000s | 49.65 % change on previous year | 28.16 % change on previous year | 21.49 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 18.14 % change on previous year | 41.91 % change on previous year | 23.76 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 2020s | 18.08 % change on previous year | 96.71 % change on previous year | 78.63 % change on previous year | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate, Papua New Guinea or Thailand?
- Papua New Guinea, at -25.06 % change on previous year against -30.24 % change on previous year in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate between Papua New Guinea and Thailand?
- 5.18 % change on previous year, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Thailand?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Thailand rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 55th and Thailand ranks 57th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — 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 Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.