Papua New Guinea vs Thailand: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Papua New Guinea
0.5152 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
0.6563 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
36th
Thailand rank
33rd
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.6563 ha per square kilometre against 0.5152 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.1411 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 33rd of 188 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2676 ha per square kilometre | 0.6643 ha per square kilometre | 0.3967 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2000s | 0.365 ha per square kilometre | 0.8229 ha per square kilometre | 0.4579 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.3598 ha per square kilometre | 0.6801 ha per square kilometre | 0.3204 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.2461 ha per square kilometre | 0.4469 ha per square kilometre | 0.2008 ha per square kilometre | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Papua New Guinea or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.6563 ha per square kilometre against 0.5152 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Thailand?
- 0.1411 ha per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Thailand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Thailand rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 33rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — 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
Savanna and woody savanna — 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.