Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Grassland — Burned Area

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
170,226 ha
in 2024
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
143,273 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
8th
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
9th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k199020072024

How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 170,226 ha against 143,273 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 26,953 ha.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.2 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ahead.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th of 22 countries.

Small Island Developing States (SIDS) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 33,297 ha 79,787 ha 46,490 ha Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
2000s 35,542 ha 124,049 ha 88,507 ha Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
2010s 49,407 ha 135,889 ha 86,481 ha Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
2020s 63,219 ha 136,965 ha 73,746 ha Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 170,226 ha against 143,273 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
26,953 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th 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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