New Zealand vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

New Zealand
0.0002 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Turks and Caicos Islands
0 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
New Zealand rank
143rd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
146th

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

  • New Zealand
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
00.10.20.3200220122023

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands, a difference of 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 143rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 146th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and Turks and Caicos Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Turks and Caicos Islands Difference Ahead
2000s 0.002 hectares per square kilometre 0.0367 hectares per square kilometre 0.0347 hectares per square kilometre Turks and Caicos Islands
2010s 0.0035 hectares per square kilometre 0 hectares per square kilometre 0.0035 hectares per square kilometre New Zealand
2020s 0.0055 hectares per square kilometre 0 hectares per square kilometre 0.0055 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, New Zealand or Turks and Caicos Islands?
New Zealand, at 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre against 0 hectares per square kilometre in Turks and Caicos Islands as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands?
0.0002 hectares per square kilometre, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do New Zealand and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
New Zealand ranks 143rd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 146th 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.