Hong Kong vs Indonesia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Hong Kong
0.0409 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia
0.0419 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
90th
Indonesia rank
88th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 0.0419 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0409 hectares per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.001 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Indonesia ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 90th and Indonesia ranks 88th of 206 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2734 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0415 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2319 hectares per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.0859 hectares per square kilometre | 0.034 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0519 hectares per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0256 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0162 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0093 hectares per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
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, Hong Kong or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 0.0419 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0409 hectares per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Indonesia?
- 0.001 hectares per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Indonesia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Indonesia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 90th and Indonesia ranks 88th 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.