Bhutan vs Papua New Guinea: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita)
Bhutan
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0007 ha per person
in 2024
Bhutan rank
35th
Papua New Guinea rank
32nd
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) over time
- Bhutan
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0007 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Bhutan, a difference of 0.0003 ha per person.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.6 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Bhutan ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0016 ha per person | 0.0321 ha per person | 0.0304 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0033 ha per person | 0.0021 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0019 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita, Bhutan or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0007 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita between Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0003 ha per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Papua New Guinea rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 35th and Papua New Guinea ranks 32nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.