Nepal vs Syrian Arab Republic: Forest fires — Burned Area

Nepal
363,091 ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
0 ha
in 2024
Nepal rank
13th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
15th

Forest fires — Burned Area over time

  • Nepal
  • Syrian Arab Republic
0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k199020072024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 363,091 ha against 0 ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 363,091 ha.

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

Nepal ranks 13th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 15th of 219 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 87,335 ha 147.71 ha 87,188 ha Nepal
2000s 85,818 ha 161.05 ha 85,657 ha Nepal
2010s 170,267 ha 352.08 ha 169,915 ha Nepal
2020s 184,685 ha 334.89 ha 184,350 ha Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Nepal or Syrian Arab Republic?
Nepal, at 363,091 ha against 0 ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Nepal and Syrian Arab Republic?
363,091 ha, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Nepal and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
Nepal ranks 13th 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
Last refreshed

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