Australia vs World: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita
Australia
0.4309 ha per person
in 2024
World
0.0018 ha per person
in 2024
Australia rank
1st
World rank
1st
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Australia
- World
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.4309 ha per person against 0.0018 ha per person in World, a difference of 0.4291 ha per person.
That makes Australia's figure about 242.0 times World's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 185 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 ha per person | 0.0046 ha per person | 1.07 ha per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.09 ha per person | 0.0041 ha per person | 1.08 ha per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.869 ha per person | 0.0034 ha per person | 0.8656 ha per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 0.5483 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | 0.5458 ha per person | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, per capita, Australia or World?
- Australia, at 0.4309 ha per person against 0.0018 ha per person in World as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, per capita between Australia and World?
- 0.4291 ha per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and World?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Australia and World rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, per capita?
- Australia ranks 1st and World ranks 1st of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.