New Zealand vs Western Asia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
New Zealand
825.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Asia
136.37 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
2nd
Western Asia rank
2nd
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- New Zealand
- Western Asia
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 825.33 % change on previous year against 136.37 % change on previous year in Western Asia, a difference of 688.96 % change on previous year.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 6.1 times Western Asia's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Asia ahead.
New Zealand ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Western Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -13.45 % change on previous year | 17.47 % change on previous year | 30.92 % change on previous year | Western Asia |
| 2000s | 20.93 % change on previous year | -16.5 % change on previous year | 37.43 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 59.49 % change on previous year | 11.66 % change on previous year | 47.83 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 141.68 % change on previous year | 0.5966 % change on previous year | 141.09 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, New Zealand or Western Asia?
- New Zealand, at 825.33 % change on previous year against 136.37 % change on previous year in Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between New Zealand and Western Asia?
- 688.96 % change on previous year, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Western Asia?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Western Asia rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 2nd and Western Asia ranks 2nd of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.