Iraq vs Puerto Rico: Forest fires — Burned Area

Iraq
0 ha
in 2024
Puerto Rico
0 ha
in 2024
Iraq rank
112th
Puerto Rico rank
112th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Iraq
  • Puerto Rico
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How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0 ha against 0 ha in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 112th and Puerto Rico ranks 112th of 219 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Puerto Rico in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1990s 996.91 ha 60.97 ha 935.95 ha Iraq
2000s 276.87 ha 2.05 ha 274.82 ha Iraq
2010s 0 ha 4.28 ha 4.28 ha Puerto Rico
2020s 0 ha 0 ha 0 ha

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Iraq or Puerto Rico?
Iraq, at 0 ha against 0 ha in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Iraq and Puerto Rico?
0 ha, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Puerto Rico?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iraq and Puerto Rico rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Iraq ranks 112th and Puerto Rico ranks 112th 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
Last refreshed

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