Ethiopia vs Papua New Guinea: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Ethiopia
0.0219 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0222 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
38th
Papua New Guinea rank
37th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Ethiopia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0222 ha per square kilometre against 0.0219 ha per square kilometre in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.0003 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Papua New Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | 0.4316 ha per square kilometre | 0.3997 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0546 ha per square kilometre | 0.0458 ha per square kilometre | 0.0088 ha per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.0636 ha per square kilometre | 0.0508 ha per square kilometre | 0.0128 ha per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.0368 ha per square kilometre | 0.0189 ha per square kilometre | 0.0179 ha per square kilometre | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Ethiopia or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0222 ha per square kilometre against 0.0219 ha per square kilometre in Ethiopia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0003 ha per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Ethiopia ranks 38th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th 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.