European Union (27) vs Iraq: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)
European Union (27)
120.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq
237.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
European Union (27) rank
8th
Iraq rank
6th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time
- European Union (27)
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 237.77 % change on previous year against 120.24 % change on previous year in European Union (27), a difference of 117.53 % change on previous year.
That makes Iraq's figure about 2.0 times European Union (27)'s.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Iraq ahead.
European Union (27) ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 6th of 32 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, European Union (27) averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27.67 % change on previous year | 13.49 % change on previous year | 14.18 % change on previous year | European Union (27) |
| 2000s | 129.31 % change on previous year | 22.98 % change on previous year | 106.33 % change on previous year | European Union (27) |
| 2010s | -20.28 % change on previous year | 11.33 % change on previous year | 31.62 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2020s | 96.12 % change on previous year | 1.07 % change on previous year | 95.05 % change on previous year | European Union (27) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, European Union (27) or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 237.77 % change on previous year against 120.24 % change on previous year in European Union (27) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between European Union (27) and Iraq?
- 117.53 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Iraq?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do European Union (27) and Iraq rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- European Union (27) ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 6th of 32 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, 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 Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.