Syrian Arab Republic vs Türkiye: Grassland — Burned Area
Syrian Arab Republic
4,250 ha
in 2024
Türkiye
41,374 ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
14th
Türkiye rank
11th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Syrian Arab Republic
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 41,374 ha against 4,250 ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 37,124 ha.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 9.7 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Türkiye ahead.
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 11th of 22 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syrian Arab Republic | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,419 ha | 65,986 ha | 61,567 ha | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 1,111 ha | 34,576 ha | 33,465 ha | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 15,557 ha | 43,724 ha | 28,167 ha | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 9,200 ha | 38,077 ha | 28,876 ha | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Syrian Arab Republic or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 41,374 ha against 4,250 ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye?
- 37,124 ha, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Syrian Arab Republic and Türkiye rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Syrian Arab Republic ranks 14th and Türkiye ranks 11th 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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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.