Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Iraq: Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
0 t
in 2024
Iraq
1.33 million t
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
11th
Iraq rank
8th

Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Iraq
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M199020072024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 1.33 million t against 0 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 1.33 million t.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th and Iraq ranks 8th of 21 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 9,013 t 414,985 t 405,973 t Iraq
2000s 177.92 t 59,725 t 59,547 t Iraq
2010s 0 t 277,425 t 277,425 t Iraq
2020s 0 t 535,457 t 535,457 t Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Iraq?
Iraq, at 1.33 million t against 0 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iraq?
1.33 million t, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iraq?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iraq rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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