Dominican Republic vs South Africa: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Dominican Republic
0.0013 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0001 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
55th
South Africa rank
57th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Dominican Republic
- South Africa
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 0.0013 ha per square kilometre against 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in South Africa, a difference of 0.0012 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 15.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 57th of 185 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0104 ha per square kilometre | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 0.0073 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0068 ha per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0014 ha per square kilometre | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Dominican Republic or South Africa?
- Dominican Republic, at 0.0013 ha per square kilometre against 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 0.0012 ha per square kilometre, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and South Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and South Africa rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Dominican Republic ranks 55th and South Africa ranks 57th 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.