Indonesia vs Pakistan: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Indonesia
0.0419 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Pakistan
0.0406 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia rank
88th
Pakistan rank
91st

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Indonesia
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.0419 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0406 hectares per square kilometre in Pakistan, a difference of 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 88th and Pakistan ranks 91st of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Pakistan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0415 hectares per square kilometre 0.0324 hectares per square kilometre 0.0091 hectares per square kilometre Indonesia
2010s 0.034 hectares per square kilometre 0.0291 hectares per square kilometre 0.0049 hectares per square kilometre Indonesia
2020s 0.0162 hectares per square kilometre 0.0497 hectares per square kilometre 0.0335 hectares per square kilometre Pakistan

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, Indonesia or Pakistan?
Indonesia, at 0.0419 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0406 hectares per square kilometre in Pakistan as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Indonesia and Pakistan?
0.0013 hectares per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Pakistan?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Pakistan rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Indonesia ranks 88th and Pakistan ranks 91st 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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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

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.