Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Syrian Arab Republic: Open shrubland — Burned Area
Open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 146,868 ha against 63,138 ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 83,730 ha.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 2.3 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 4th of 21 countries.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,749 ha | 4,538 ha | 27,211 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2000s | 19,234 ha | 1,120 ha | 18,115 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2010s | 22,469 ha | 5,635 ha | 16,833 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
| 2020s | 67,047 ha | 19,364 ha | 47,682 ha | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 146,868 ha against 63,138 ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 83,730 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 2nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 4th 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.