Latvia vs New Zealand: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Latvia
0 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand
0.0002 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Latvia rank
146th
New Zealand rank
143rd
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Latvia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in Latvia, a difference of 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 146th and New Zealand ranks 143rd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.008 hectares per square kilometre | 0.002 hectares per square kilometre | 0.006 hectares per square kilometre | Latvia |
| 2010s | 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0035 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 0.0015 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0055 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0041 hectares per square kilometre | New Zealand |
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, Latvia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Latvia and New Zealand?
- 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and New Zealand?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and New Zealand rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Latvia ranks 146th and New Zealand ranks 143rd 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.