Australia vs India: Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Australia
-73.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
India
-70.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
38th
India rank
36th
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports -70.18 % change on previous year against -73.74 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 3.56 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1991 it was India ahead.
Australia ranks 38th and India ranks 36th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and India in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.92 % change on previous year | 85.66 % change on previous year | 76.73 % change on previous year | India |
| 2000s | 55.56 % change on previous year | -3.71 % change on previous year | 59.28 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 23.71 % change on previous year | 117.05 % change on previous year | 93.34 % change on previous year | India |
| 2020s | 78.82 % change on previous year | 104.8 % change on previous year | 25.98 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Australia or India?
- India, at -70.18 % change on previous year against -73.74 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Australia and India?
- 3.56 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and India?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Australia and India rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 38th and India ranks 36th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.