Argentina vs Papua New Guinea: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Argentina
0.6445 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.5965 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
50th
Papua New Guinea rank
51st
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Argentina
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 0.6445 ha per square kilometre against 0.5965 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.048 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 188 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9926 ha per square kilometre | 0.3263 ha per square kilometre | 0.6663 ha per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | 0.4535 ha per square kilometre | 0.999 ha per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2010s | 0.9546 ha per square kilometre | 0.4493 ha per square kilometre | 0.5053 ha per square kilometre | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.12 ha per square kilometre | 0.3128 ha per square kilometre | 0.8099 ha per square kilometre | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Argentina or Papua New Guinea?
- Argentina, at 0.6445 ha per square kilometre against 0.5965 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.048 ha per square kilometre, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Papua New Guinea rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Argentina ranks 50th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — 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 fires — 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.