Australia vs Central African Republic: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate
Australia
-16.54 % change on previous year
in 2025
Central African Republic
1.64 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
34th
Central African Republic rank
31st
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 1.64 % change on previous year against -16.54 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 18.18 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Australia ranks 34th and Central African Republic ranks 31st of 117 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Central African Republic in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.55 % change on previous year | -3.91 % change on previous year | 18.46 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 14.75 % change on previous year | 29.01 % change on previous year | 14.26 % change on previous year | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | -5.13 % change on previous year | -14.68 % change on previous year | 9.55 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate, Australia or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 1.64 % change on previous year against -16.54 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate between Australia and Central African Republic?
- 18.18 % change on previous year, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Central African Republic?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Central African Republic rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 34th and Central African Republic ranks 31st of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.