Australia vs Paraguay: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita
Australia
0.0005 hectares per person
in 2025
Paraguay
0.0006 hectares per person
in 2025
Australia rank
9th
Paraguay rank
8th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita over time
- Australia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay 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 Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 9th and Paraguay ranks 8th of 206 countries.
Paraguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0008 hectares per person | 0.0008 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 0.0008 hectares per person | 0.0009 hectares per person | 0.0002 hectares per person | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 0.0006 hectares per person | 0.0013 hectares per person | 0.0007 hectares per person | Paraguay |
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 Paraguay?
- Paraguay, 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 Paraguay?
- 0.0001 hectares per person, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Paraguay?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Paraguay rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?
- Australia ranks 9th and Paraguay ranks 8th 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.