Australia vs OECD: Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Australia
-73.74 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD
-73.71 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
38th
OECD rank
37th

Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • OECD
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How they compare

OECD currently reports -73.71 % change on previous year against -73.74 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 18 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was OECD ahead.

Australia ranks 38th and OECD ranks 37th of 151 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia OECD Difference Ahead
1990s 8.92 % change on previous year 8.49 % change on previous year 0.4319 % change on previous year Australia
2000s 43.75 % change on previous year 37.47 % change on previous year 6.27 % change on previous year Australia
2010s 23.71 % change on previous year 23.16 % change on previous year 0.5446 % change on previous year Australia
2020s 102.46 % change on previous year 96.26 % change on previous year 6.2 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Australia or OECD?
OECD, at -73.71 % 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 OECD?
0.03 % change on previous year, with OECD ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and OECD?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Australia and OECD rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 38th and OECD ranks 37th 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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Indicator
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
183 places, 3,564 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

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.