Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Namibia: Open shrubland — Burned Area

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
0 ha
in 2024
Namibia
40,003 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
8th
Namibia rank
10th

Open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Namibia
01.0M2.0M3.0M199020072024

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 40,003 ha against 0 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 40,003 ha.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th of 21 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 453.1 ha 474,555 ha 474,102 ha Namibia
2000s 1.37 ha 668,180 ha 668,178 ha Namibia
2010s 0 ha 808,434 ha 808,434 ha Namibia
2020s 0 ha 523,188 ha 523,188 ha Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Namibia?
Namibia, at 40,003 ha against 0 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Namibia?
40,003 ha, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Namibia rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 8th and Namibia ranks 10th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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