Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Syrian Arab Republic: Grassland — Burned Area

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
881.25 ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
4,250 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
15th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
14th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 4,250 ha against 881.25 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 3,369 ha.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 4.8 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 14th of 22 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 1,473 ha 4,419 ha 2,947 ha Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 2,584 ha 1,111 ha 1,474 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 3,080 ha 15,557 ha 12,477 ha Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 408.35 ha 9,200 ha 8,792 ha Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Syrian Arab Republic?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 4,250 ha against 881.25 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic?
3,369 ha, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 15th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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