North Macedonia vs Papua New Guinea: Other forest — Burned Area

North Macedonia
1,569 ha
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1,154 ha
in 2024
North Macedonia rank
46th
Papua New Guinea rank
49th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • North Macedonia
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

North Macedonia currently reports 1,569 ha against 1,154 ha in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 415 ha.

That makes North Macedonia's figure about 1.4 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

North Macedonia ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 219 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Macedonia Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 489.36 ha 15,952 ha 15,463 ha Papua New Guinea
2000s 571.69 ha 2,748 ha 2,176 ha Papua New Guinea
2010s 257.96 ha 4,643 ha 4,385 ha Papua New Guinea
2020s 920.08 ha 2,338 ha 1,418 ha Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, North Macedonia or Papua New Guinea?
North Macedonia, at 1,569 ha against 1,154 ha in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
415 ha, with North Macedonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do North Macedonia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for other forest — burned area?
North Macedonia ranks 46th and Papua New Guinea ranks 49th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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