Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Democratic Republic of the Congo: Other forest — Burned Area
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 36,098 ha against 10,553 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 25,545 ha.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 3.4 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 22 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,533 ha | 47,690 ha | 31,158 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 18,927 ha | 55,103 ha | 36,176 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 15,330 ha | 38,945 ha | 23,615 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 2,502 ha | 32,325 ha | 29,823 ha | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 36,098 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 Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 25,545 ha, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Democratic Republic of the Congo rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 8th of 22 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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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.