Melanesia vs Papua New Guinea: Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Melanesia
-90.81 % change on previous year
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
-91.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
Melanesia rank
89th
Papua New Guinea rank
90th
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Melanesia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Melanesia currently reports -90.81 % change on previous year against -91.05 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.24 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Melanesia ranks 89th and Papua New Guinea ranks 90th of 175 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.67 % change on previous year | 29.07 % change on previous year | 1.4 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 69.82 % change on previous year | 69.27 % change on previous year | 0.5541 % change on previous year | Melanesia |
| 2010s | 126.28 % change on previous year | 138.11 % change on previous year | 11.83 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 131.01 % change on previous year | 131.03 % change on previous year | 0.0138 % change on previous year | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Melanesia or Papua New Guinea?
- Melanesia, at -90.81 % change on previous year against -91.05 % change on previous year in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.24 % change on previous year, with Melanesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Melanesia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Melanesia ranks 89th and Papua New Guinea ranks 90th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Woody savanna — 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 Woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.