Australia vs Ecuador: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Australia
0.0023 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ecuador
0.0009 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
53rd
Ecuador rank
56th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Australia
- Ecuador
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.0023 ha per square kilometre against 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0014 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Australia's figure about 2.7 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 53rd and Ecuador ranks 56th of 185 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.002 ha per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2000s | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0021 ha per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | 0.0013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0023 ha per square kilometre | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.0015 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Australia or Ecuador?
- Australia, at 0.0023 ha per square kilometre against 0.0009 ha per square kilometre in Ecuador as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Australia and Ecuador?
- 0.0014 ha per square kilometre, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Ecuador?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Ecuador rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Australia ranks 53rd and Ecuador ranks 56th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.