China vs Philippines: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre

China
0.0119 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Philippines
0.0184 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
32nd
Philippines rank
29th

Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • China
  • Philippines
00.020.040.060.08199020062023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.0184 ha per square kilometre against 0.0119 ha per square kilometre in China, a difference of 0.0065 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.6 times China's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.

China ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 29th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0136 ha per square kilometre 0.0109 ha per square kilometre 0.0027 ha per square kilometre China
2000s 0.0152 ha per square kilometre 0.0081 ha per square kilometre 0.0071 ha per square kilometre China
2010s 0.0097 ha per square kilometre 0.0167 ha per square kilometre 0.0069 ha per square kilometre Philippines
2020s 0.0089 ha per square kilometre 0.0105 ha per square kilometre 0.0016 ha per square kilometre Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, per square kilometre, China or Philippines?
Philippines, at 0.0184 ha per square kilometre against 0.0119 ha per square kilometre in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area, per square kilometre between China and Philippines?
0.0065 ha per square kilometre, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Philippines?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China and Philippines rank globally for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
China ranks 32nd and Philippines ranks 29th 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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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.