Papua New Guinea vs Paraguay: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Papua New Guinea
0.0115 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay
0.0142 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
33rd
Paraguay rank
30th

Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Paraguay
00.10.20.30.4199020062023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 0.0142 ha per square kilometre against 0.0115 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0027 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Paraguay ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd and Paraguay ranks 30th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 0.031 ha per square kilometre 0.1963 ha per square kilometre 0.1653 ha per square kilometre Paraguay
2000s 0.0061 ha per square kilometre 0.1782 ha per square kilometre 0.1721 ha per square kilometre Paraguay
2010s 0.0103 ha per square kilometre 0.1026 ha per square kilometre 0.0923 ha per square kilometre Paraguay
2020s 0.0058 ha per square kilometre 0.0601 ha per square kilometre 0.0542 ha per square kilometre Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 0.0142 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 Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
0.0027 ha per square kilometre, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Paraguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Papua New Guinea and Paraguay rank globally for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Papua New Guinea ranks 33rd and Paraguay ranks 30th 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.