Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Papua New Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea stood at 0 ha per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.0% on the previous year and down 77.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea peaked at 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Papua New Guinea 36th out of 185 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -70.2% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +367.7% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -75.9% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +45.7% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -39.9% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +64.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +299.2% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +14.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +70.7% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -78.0% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +34.6% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -79.6% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +34.8% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -53.9% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +136.8% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +60.5% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -83.6% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +34.7% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +239.5% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -66.8% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -41.3% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +194.2% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -67.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 12.3× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
More climate change data for Papua New Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 18.97 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,290 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 396.23 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,894 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.5 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 67.64 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 108.7 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 105.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.88 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.3993 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea?
- Savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Papua New Guinea was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 36th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 77.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.