Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Mexico: Closed shrubland — Burned Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0 ha
in 2024
Mexico
4,676 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
8th
Mexico rank
10th

Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Mexico
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072024

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 4,676 ha against 0 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 4,676 ha.

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

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 10th of 21 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 1,243 ha 35,781 ha 34,538 ha Mexico
2000s 289.11 ha 20,060 ha 19,771 ha Mexico
2010s 0 ha 12,034 ha 12,034 ha Mexico
2020s 0 ha 13,728 ha 13,728 ha Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Mexico?
Mexico, at 4,676 ha against 0 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Mexico?
4,676 ha, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Mexico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Mexico rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 10th 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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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
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
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