Georgia vs New Caledonia: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Georgia
10,454
in 2024
New Caledonia
7,792
in 2024
Georgia rank
105th
New Caledonia rank
108th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Georgia
  • New Caledonia
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 10,454 against 7,792 in New Caledonia, a difference of 2,662.

That makes Georgia's figure about 1.3 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Georgia ranks 105th and New Caledonia ranks 108th of 225 countries.

Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia New Caledonia Difference Ahead
2000s 14,412 4,347 10,065 Georgia
2010s 21,599 2,941 18,658 Georgia
2020s 12,218 3,555 8,664 Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Georgia or New Caledonia?
Georgia, at 10,454 against 7,792 in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Georgia and New Caledonia?
2,662, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and New Caledonia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Georgia and New Caledonia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Georgia ranks 105th and New Caledonia ranks 108th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed