Papua New Guinea vs Philippines: Savanna — Burned Area

Papua New Guinea
64,696 ha
in 2024
Philippines
60,165 ha
in 2024
Papua New Guinea rank
45th
Philippines rank
47th

Savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Philippines
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k199020072024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 64,696 ha against 60,165 ha in Philippines, a difference of 4,531 ha.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.

Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 47th of 221 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 58,386 ha 19,880 ha 38,506 ha Papua New Guinea
2000s 85,322 ha 34,398 ha 50,923 ha Papua New Guinea
2010s 87,197 ha 38,858 ha 48,339 ha Papua New Guinea
2020s 65,664 ha 33,829 ha 31,834 ha Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, Papua New Guinea or Philippines?
Papua New Guinea, at 64,696 ha against 60,165 ha in Philippines as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Papua New Guinea and Philippines?
4,531 ha, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Philippines?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Papua New Guinea and Philippines rank globally for savanna — burned area?
Papua New Guinea ranks 45th and Philippines ranks 47th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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