South Africa vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
South Africa
0.0001 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa rank
57th
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
60th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- South Africa
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0001 ha per square kilometre against 0 ha per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.0001 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
South Africa ranks 57th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 60th of 185 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | 0.0056 ha per square kilometre | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2000s | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, South Africa or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- South Africa, at 0.0001 ha per square kilometre against 0 ha per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between South Africa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- South Africa ranks 57th and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 60th 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.