Democratic Republic of Congo vs Paraguay: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Paraguay
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 0.5679 hectares per square kilometre against 0.4643 hectares per square kilometre in Paraguay, a difference of 0.1036 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.2 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 44th and Paraguay ranks 46th of 206 countries.
Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8574 hectares per square kilometre | 0.3704 hectares per square kilometre | 0.487 hectares per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2010s | 0.6487 hectares per square kilometre | 0.4182 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2305 hectares per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.5858 hectares per square kilometre | 0.5475 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0383 hectares per square kilometre | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Democratic Republic of Congo or Paraguay?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 0.5679 hectares per square kilometre against 0.4643 hectares per square kilometre in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Democratic Republic of Congo and Paraguay?
- 0.1036 hectares per square kilometre, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Paraguay?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Paraguay rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 44th and Paraguay ranks 46th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.