Central America vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Other forest — Burned Area
Central America
400,609 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0 ha
in 2024
Central America rank
14th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
15th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Central America
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Central America currently reports 400,609 ha against 0 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 400,609 ha.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Central America has been ahead every year.
Central America ranks 14th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th of 31 groups.
Central America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central America | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 206,474 ha | 1,803 ha | 204,671 ha | Central America |
| 2000s | 184,977 ha | 153.16 ha | 184,824 ha | Central America |
| 2010s | 193,599 ha | 1,411 ha | 192,189 ha | Central America |
| 2020s | 270,099 ha | 854.89 ha | 269,244 ha | Central America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Central America or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Central America, at 400,609 ha against 0 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Central America and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 400,609 ha, with Central America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Central America and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Central America ranks 14th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — 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.