New Zealand vs East Timor: Area burned wildfires by type
New Zealand
64.4
in 2025
East Timor
42.93
in 2025
New Zealand rank
138th
East Timor rank
139th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- New Zealand
- East Timor
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 64.4 against 42.93 in East Timor, a difference of 21.47.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.5 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was East Timor ahead.
New Zealand ranks 138th and East Timor ranks 139th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 523.23 | 1,597 | 1,073 | East Timor |
| 2010s | 931.62 | 371.36 | 560.26 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 994.58 | 239.7 | 754.88 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, New Zealand or East Timor?
- New Zealand, at 64.4 against 42.93 in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between New Zealand and East Timor?
- 21.47, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and East Timor?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do New Zealand and East Timor rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- New Zealand ranks 138th and East Timor ranks 139th 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.