Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Southern Africa: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
761.22 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Africa
303.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
3rd
Southern Africa rank
1st

Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Southern Africa
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How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 761.22 % change on previous year against 303.52 % change on previous year in Southern Africa, a difference of 457.7 % change on previous year.

That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 2.5 times Southern Africa's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Africa ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and Southern Africa ranks 1st of 183 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Southern Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Southern Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 13.22 % change on previous year 23.42 % change on previous year 10.2 % change on previous year Southern Africa
2000s 84.07 % change on previous year 47.97 % change on previous year 36.1 % change on previous year Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 109.71 % change on previous year 15.54 % change on previous year 94.17 % change on previous year Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 274.35 % change on previous year 49.51 % change on previous year 224.84 % change on previous year Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Southern Africa?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 761.22 % change on previous year against 303.52 % change on previous year in Southern Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Southern Africa?
457.7 % change on previous year, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Southern Africa?
32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Southern Africa rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 3rd and Southern Africa ranks 1st of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 5,529 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.