Iraq vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Iraq
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 93,236 ha against 85.5 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 93,150 ha.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1,090.5 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 8th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 10th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,300 ha | 46,542 ha | 18,242 ha | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
| 2000s | 4,057 ha | 10,929 ha | 6,872 ha | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) |
| 2010s | 19,400 ha | 354.85 ha | 19,045 ha | Iraq |
| 2020s | 37,445 ha | 115.43 ha | 37,329 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 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Iraq, at 93,236 ha against 85.5 ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Iraq and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 93,150 ha, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Iraq ranks 8th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 10th 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.