Bolivia (Plurinational State of) vs Iraq: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of)
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 93,236 ha against 7,721 ha in Bolivia (Plurinational State of), a difference of 85,515 ha.
That makes Iraq's figure about 12.1 times Bolivia (Plurinational State of)'s.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 6th and Iraq ranks 8th of 21 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,876 ha | 28,300 ha | 4,424 ha | Iraq |
| 2000s | 20,101 ha | 4,057 ha | 16,045 ha | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) |
| 2010s | 12,936 ha | 19,400 ha | 6,464 ha | Iraq |
| 2020s | 14,686 ha | 37,445 ha | 22,759 ha | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Bolivia (Plurinational State of) or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 93,236 ha against 7,721 ha in Bolivia (Plurinational State of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Iraq?
- 85,515 ha, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Iraq?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia (Plurinational State of) and Iraq rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) ranks 6th and Iraq ranks 8th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.