Mongolia vs Paraguay: Grassland — Burned Area
Mongolia
262,973 ha
in 2024
Paraguay
179,328 ha
in 2024
Mongolia rank
38th
Paraguay rank
40th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Mongolia
- Paraguay
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 262,973 ha against 179,328 ha in Paraguay, a difference of 83,645 ha.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.5 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 40th of 220 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 902,592 ha | 139,231 ha | 763,361 ha | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 1.03 million ha | 136,578 ha | 891,974 ha | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 1.01 million ha | 155,207 ha | 850,517 ha | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 559,374 ha | 191,721 ha | 367,653 ha | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Mongolia or Paraguay?
- Mongolia, at 262,973 ha against 179,328 ha in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Mongolia and Paraguay?
- 83,645 ha, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Paraguay?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Paraguay rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Mongolia ranks 38th and Paraguay ranks 40th of 220 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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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.