Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Open shrubland — Burned Area
Open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 146,868 ha against 109,579 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), a difference of 37,289 ha.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 1.3 times Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd of 21 countries.
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,749 ha | 1.86 million ha | 1.82 million ha | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2000s | 19,234 ha | 647,548 ha | 628,313 ha | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2010s | 22,469 ha | 139,376 ha | 116,908 ha | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
| 2020s | 67,047 ha | 86,322 ha | 19,275 ha | Least Developed Countries (LDCs) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 146,868 ha against 109,579 ha in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 37,289 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 3rd 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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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.