Honduras vs Papua New Guinea: Annual burned area by landcover
Honduras
1,438
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
1,803
in 2024
Honduras rank
41st
Papua New Guinea rank
38th
Annual burned area by landcover over time
- Honduras
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 1,803 against 1,438 in Honduras, a difference of 365.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Honduras ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 221 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,229 | 6,147 | 4,918 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 940.21 | 4,905 | 3,965 | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 1,533 | 2,348 | 815.7 | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Honduras or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 1,803 against 1,438 in Honduras as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Honduras and Papua New Guinea?
- 365, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Papua New Guinea?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Papua New Guinea rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
- Honduras ranks 41st and Papua New Guinea ranks 38th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual burned area by landcover. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.