Russian Federation vs Syrian Arab Republic: Open shrubland — Burned Area
Russian Federation
1.02 million ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic
63,138 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation rank
4th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
4th
Open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Russian Federation
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 1.02 million ha against 63,138 ha in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 955,322 ha.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 16.1 times Syrian Arab Republic's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Russian Federation ranks 4th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 4th of 218 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Russian Federation | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 907,726 ha | 4,174 ha | 903,552 ha | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 614,458 ha | 1,120 ha | 613,338 ha | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 497,774 ha | 5,635 ha | 492,138 ha | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 765,594 ha | 19,364 ha | 746,230 ha | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Russian Federation or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Russian Federation, at 1.02 million ha against 63,138 ha in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Russian Federation and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 955,322 ha, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Russian Federation and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Russian Federation and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
- Russian Federation ranks 4th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 4th of 218 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.