Mexico vs Pakistan: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Mexico
23,458 ha
in 2024
Pakistan
18,479 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
12th
Pakistan rank
15th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Mexico
- Pakistan
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 23,458 ha against 18,479 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 4,979 ha.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.3 times Pakistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 219 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,105 ha | 3,318 ha | 106,787 ha | Mexico |
| 2000s | 53,119 ha | 1,567 ha | 51,552 ha | Mexico |
| 2010s | 80,947 ha | 1,990 ha | 78,957 ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 43,146 ha | 8,233 ha | 34,913 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Mexico or Pakistan?
- Mexico, at 23,458 ha against 18,479 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Mexico and Pakistan?
- 4,979 ha, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Pakistan rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Mexico ranks 12th and Pakistan ranks 15th 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.