Australia vs Belize: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita
Australia
0.0005 hectares per person
in 2025
Belize
0.0006 hectares per person
in 2025
Australia rank
9th
Belize rank
7th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita over time
- Australia
- Belize
How they compare
Belize currently reports 0.0006 hectares per person against 0.0005 hectares per person in Australia, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per person.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Belize ranks 7th of 206 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Belize | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0008 hectares per person | 0.0011 hectares per person | 0.0004 hectares per person | Belize |
| 2010s | 0.0008 hectares per person | 0.0013 hectares per person | 0.0005 hectares per person | Belize |
| 2020s | 0.0006 hectares per person | 0.0009 hectares per person | 0.0003 hectares per person | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita, Australia or Belize?
- Belize, at 0.0006 hectares per person against 0.0005 hectares per person in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita between Australia and Belize?
- 0.0001 hectares per person, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Belize?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Belize rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?
- Australia ranks 9th and Belize ranks 7th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.