Iraq vs Southern Europe: Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Iraq
237.77 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Europe
139.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq rank
7th
Southern Europe rank
7th
Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Iraq
- Southern Europe
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 237.77 % change on previous year against 139.42 % change on previous year in Southern Europe, a difference of 98.35 % change on previous year.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.7 times Southern Europe's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Europe ahead.
Iraq ranks 7th and Southern Europe ranks 7th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Southern Europe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Southern Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.13 % change on previous year | 34.95 % change on previous year | 20.82 % change on previous year | Southern Europe |
| 2000s | 33.22 % change on previous year | -27.25 % change on previous year | 60.46 % change on previous year | Iraq |
| 2010s | 11.33 % change on previous year | 56.54 % change on previous year | 45.21 % change on previous year | Southern Europe |
| 2020s | 1.07 % change on previous year | 114.41 % change on previous year | 113.35 % change on previous year | Southern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Iraq or Southern Europe?
- Iraq, at 237.77 % change on previous year against 139.42 % change on previous year in Southern Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Iraq and Southern Europe?
- 98.35 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Southern Europe?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Southern Europe rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Iraq ranks 7th and Southern Europe ranks 7th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Open shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.