Belize vs Papua New Guinea: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Belize
95,158
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
122,184
in 2024
Belize rank
75th
Papua New Guinea rank
73rd
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Belize
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 122,184 against 95,158 in Belize, a difference of 27,026.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Belize's.
Across all 23 years both countries report, Papua New Guinea has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 75th and Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd of 225 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35,491 | 310,957 | 275,466 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 40,392 | 259,527 | 219,134 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 50,093 | 161,376 | 111,283 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Belize or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 122,184 against 95,158 in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Belize and Papua New Guinea?
- 27,026, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Papua New Guinea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Belize ranks 75th and Papua New Guinea ranks 73rd of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.