Papua New Guinea vs Trinidad and Tobago: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 0.113 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0933 hectares per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0197 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.2 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 70th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th of 206 countries.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1054 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1093 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 0.091 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1393 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0483 hectares per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 0.0702 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0732 hectares per square kilometre | 0.003 hectares per square kilometre | Trinidad and Tobago |
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, Papua New Guinea or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 0.113 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0933 hectares per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 0.0197 hectares per square kilometre, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 70th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 67th 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.