China vs Papua New Guinea: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre
China
0.0119 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0115 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
32nd
Papua New Guinea rank
33rd
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0119 ha per square kilometre against 0.0115 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0004 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
China ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0136 ha per square kilometre | 0.031 ha per square kilometre | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0152 ha per square kilometre | 0.0061 ha per square kilometre | 0.0091 ha per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 0.0097 ha per square kilometre | 0.0103 ha per square kilometre | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0089 ha per square kilometre | 0.0058 ha per square kilometre | 0.0031 ha per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, per square kilometre, China or Papua New Guinea?
- China, at 0.0119 ha per square kilometre against 0.0115 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area, per square kilometre between China and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0004 ha per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do China and Papua New Guinea rank globally for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 32nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other 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
Other 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.