Papua New Guinea vs Tunisia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Papua New Guinea
403.96
in 2026
Tunisia
384.43
in 2026
Papua New Guinea rank
27th
Tunisia rank
30th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Tunisia
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 403.96 against 384.43 in Tunisia, a difference of 19.53.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 27th and Tunisia ranks 30th of 182 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 315.9 | 298.22 | 17.69 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 311.2 | 277.7 | 33.5 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Papua New Guinea or Tunisia?
- Papua New Guinea, at 403.96 against 384.43 in Tunisia as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Papua New Guinea and Tunisia?
- 19.53, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Tunisia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Tunisia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 27th and Tunisia ranks 30th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.