Chile vs Democratic People's Republic of Korea: Other forest — Burned Area

Chile
11,277 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
10,553 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
28th
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
10th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Chile
  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 11,277 ha against 10,553 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 724 ha.

That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 28th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 219 countries.

Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile Democratic People's Republic of Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 32,622 ha 16,533 ha 16,090 ha Chile
2000s 21,112 ha 18,927 ha 2,185 ha Chile
2010s 49,573 ha 15,330 ha 34,242 ha Chile
2020s 79,243 ha 2,502 ha 76,741 ha Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Chile or Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
Chile, at 11,277 ha against 10,553 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Chile and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
724 ha, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Democratic People's Republic of Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Chile and Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Chile ranks 28th and Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th of 219 countries.
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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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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