Australia vs Equatorial Guinea: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Australia
0.0023 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea
0.0038 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Australia rank
53rd
Equatorial Guinea rank
51st

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Australia
  • Equatorial Guinea
00.0050.010.015199020062023

How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 0.0038 ha per square kilometre against 0.0023 ha per square kilometre in Australia, a difference of 0.0015 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.7 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 53rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 51st of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0025 ha per square kilometre 0.0012 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 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 0.0005 ha per square kilometre 0.0032 ha per square kilometre Australia
2020s 0.0015 ha per square kilometre 0.005 ha per square kilometre 0.0034 ha per square kilometre Equatorial Guinea

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 Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 0.0038 ha per square kilometre against 0.0023 ha per square kilometre in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Australia and Equatorial Guinea?
0.0015 ha per square kilometre, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Equatorial Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Australia ranks 53rd and Equatorial Guinea ranks 51st 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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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — 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
186 places, 6,179 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.