China vs New Zealand: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita
China
0.0002 ha per person
in 2024
New Zealand
0.0002 ha per person
in 2024
China rank
103rd
New Zealand rank
106th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- China
- New Zealand
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0002 ha per person against 0.0002 ha per person in New Zealand, a difference of 0 ha per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.
China ranks 103rd and New Zealand ranks 106th of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | China |
| 2000s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | China |
| 2010s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | China |
| 2020s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per capita, China or New Zealand?
- China, at 0.0002 ha per person against 0.0002 ha per person in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per capita between China and New Zealand?
- 0 ha per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and New Zealand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do China and New Zealand rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
- China ranks 103rd and New Zealand ranks 106th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.