Iraq vs Mauritania: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Iraq
0.1603 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mauritania
0.2449 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
53rd
Mauritania rank
50th

Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Iraq
  • Mauritania
00.511.52199020062023

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 0.2449 ha per square kilometre against 0.1603 ha per square kilometre in Iraq, a difference of 0.0846 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.5 times Iraq's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mauritania ahead.

Iraq ranks 53rd and Mauritania ranks 50th of 187 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Mauritania Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1128 ha per square kilometre 0.2767 ha per square kilometre 0.1639 ha per square kilometre Mauritania
2000s 0.0471 ha per square kilometre 0.3435 ha per square kilometre 0.2964 ha per square kilometre Mauritania
2010s 0.2885 ha per square kilometre 0.1847 ha per square kilometre 0.1038 ha per square kilometre Iraq
2020s 0.3041 ha per square kilometre 0.1985 ha per square kilometre 0.1056 ha per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, per square kilometre, Iraq or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 0.2449 ha per square kilometre against 0.1603 ha per square kilometre in Iraq as of 2023.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area, per square kilometre between Iraq and Mauritania?
0.0846 ha per square kilometre, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mauritania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Iraq and Mauritania rank globally for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Iraq ranks 53rd and Mauritania ranks 50th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Grassland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.