Liberia vs New Zealand: Area burned wildfires by type
Liberia
21.47
in 2025
New Zealand
64.4
in 2025
Liberia rank
141st
New Zealand rank
138th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Liberia
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 64.4 against 21.47 in Liberia, a difference of 42.93.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 3.0 times Liberia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Liberia ahead.
Liberia ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 138th of 225 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Liberia | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 228.08 | 523.23 | 295.16 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 397.12 | 931.62 | 534.5 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 160.99 | 994.58 | 833.59 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Liberia or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 64.4 against 21.47 in Liberia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Liberia and New Zealand?
- 42.93, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and New Zealand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Liberia and New Zealand rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Liberia ranks 141st and New Zealand ranks 138th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area burned wildfires by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.