Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Mexico: Forest fires — Burned Area
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
10,553 ha
in 2024
Mexico
557,291 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
11th
Mexico rank
10th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 557,291 ha against 10,553 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 546,738 ha.
That makes Mexico's figure about 52.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mexico ahead.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 10th of 22 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,533 ha | 354,851 ha | 338,319 ha | Mexico |
| 2000s | 18,927 ha | 315,969 ha | 297,042 ha | Mexico |
| 2010s | 15,330 ha | 265,096 ha | 249,766 ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2,502 ha | 348,574 ha | 346,072 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 557,291 ha against 10,553 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Mexico?
- 546,738 ha, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Mexico?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Mexico rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 11th and Mexico ranks 10th of 22 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
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.