Argentina vs Iraq: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Argentina
0.0349 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq
0.0636 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Argentina rank
8th
Iraq rank
5th

Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Argentina
  • Iraq
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.0636 ha per square kilometre against 0.0349 ha per square kilometre in Argentina, a difference of 0.0287 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.8 times Argentina's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 5th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Iraq in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1752 ha per square kilometre 0.0628 ha per square kilometre 0.1124 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2000s 0.1767 ha per square kilometre 0.009 ha per square kilometre 0.1677 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2010s 0.0585 ha per square kilometre 0.0447 ha per square kilometre 0.0138 ha per square kilometre Argentina
2020s 0.0361 ha per square kilometre 0.0541 ha per square kilometre 0.0181 ha per square kilometre Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Argentina or Iraq?
Iraq, at 0.0636 ha per square kilometre against 0.0349 ha per square kilometre in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Argentina and Iraq?
0.0287 ha per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Iraq?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Iraq rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Argentina ranks 8th and Iraq ranks 5th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,179 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Open shrubland — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.