New Zealand vs Portugal: Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC
New Zealand
517.53 million ha
in 2020
Portugal
37,165 ha
in 2020
New Zealand rank
1st
Portugal rank
4th
Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC over time
- New Zealand
- Portugal
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 517.53 million ha against 37,165 ha in Portugal, a difference of 517.49 million ha.
Across all 31 years both countries report, New Zealand has been ahead every year.
New Zealand ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 4th of 24 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 168.59 million ha | 44,852 ha | 168.55 million ha | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 126.06 million ha | 73,072 ha | 125.99 million ha | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 185.33 million ha | 75,564 ha | 185.26 million ha | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 517.53 million ha | 37,165 ha | 517.49 million ha | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area — unfccc, New Zealand or Portugal?
- New Zealand, at 517.53 million ha against 37,165 ha in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area — unfccc between New Zealand and Portugal?
- 517.49 million ha, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Portugal?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do New Zealand and Portugal rank globally for other forest — burned area — unfccc?
- New Zealand ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 4th of 24 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area — UNFCCC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.