Iraq vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Iraq
93,236 ha
in 2024
Lao People's Democratic Republic
0 ha
in 2024
Iraq rank
8th
Lao People's Democratic Republic rank
11th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Iraq
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 93,236 ha against 0 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic, a difference of 93,236 ha.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 8th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 11th of 219 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,300 ha | 352.52 ha | 27,948 ha | Iraq |
| 2000s | 4,057 ha | 165.8 ha | 3,891 ha | Iraq |
| 2010s | 19,400 ha | 62.05 ha | 19,338 ha | Iraq |
| 2020s | 37,445 ha | 25.68 ha | 37,419 ha | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Iraq or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Iraq, at 93,236 ha against 0 ha in Lao People's Democratic Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 93,236 ha, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Iraq ranks 8th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 11th of 219 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.