Cyprus vs Papua New Guinea: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Cyprus
0.0883 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.0933 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Cyprus rank
72nd
Papua New Guinea rank
70th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Cyprus
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0933 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0883 hectares per square kilometre in Cyprus, a difference of 0.005 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Cyprus ranks 72nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 70th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0897 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1054 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0157 hectares per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0841 hectares per square kilometre | 0.091 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0069 hectares per square kilometre | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.1748 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0702 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1046 hectares per square kilometre | Cyprus |
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, Cyprus or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0933 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0883 hectares per square kilometre in Cyprus as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Cyprus and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.005 hectares per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Papua New Guinea?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Cyprus and Papua New Guinea rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Cyprus ranks 72nd and Papua New Guinea ranks 70th 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.