Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs South Africa: Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
0 ha
in 2024
South Africa
36,154 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
8th
South Africa rank
5th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 36,154 ha against 0 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 36,154 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 5th of 21 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 94.88 ha | 150,021 ha | 149,926 ha | South Africa |
| 2000s | 5.93 ha | 84,814 ha | 84,808 ha | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0 ha | 70,058 ha | 70,058 ha | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0 ha | 28,813 ha | 28,813 ha | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 36,154 ha against 0 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 36,154 ha, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and South Africa?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and South Africa rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th and South Africa ranks 5th of 21 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed 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.