Equatorial Guinea vs New Zealand: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Equatorial Guinea
598.39 ha
in 2024
New Zealand
795.23 ha
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
117th
New Zealand rank
114th

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • New Zealand
02.0k4.0k6.0k199020072024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 795.23 ha against 598.39 ha in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 196.84 ha.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was New Zealand ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 117th and New Zealand ranks 114th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea New Zealand Difference Ahead
1990s 17.24 ha 643.02 ha 625.77 ha New Zealand
2000s 0 ha 697.46 ha 697.46 ha New Zealand
2010s 0 ha 1,334 ha 1,334 ha New Zealand
2020s 166.69 ha 1,716 ha 1,549 ha New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Equatorial Guinea or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 795.23 ha against 598.39 ha in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand?
196.84 ha, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Equatorial Guinea and New Zealand rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 117th and New Zealand ranks 114th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — 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 fires — 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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