Cambodia vs Syrian Arab Republic: Forest fires — Burned Area

Cambodia
470,662 ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0 ha
in 2024
Cambodia rank
12th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
15th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Cambodia
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 470,662 ha against 0 ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 470,662 ha.

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

Cambodia ranks 12th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 512,537 ha 147.71 ha 512,390 ha Cambodia
2000s 944,579 ha 161.05 ha 944,418 ha Cambodia
2010s 817,316 ha 352.08 ha 816,964 ha Cambodia
2020s 440,718 ha 334.89 ha 440,383 ha Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Cambodia or Syrian Arab Republic?
Cambodia, at 470,662 ha against 0 ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?
470,662 ha, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Cambodia and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Cambodia ranks 12th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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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.