Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Europe: Other forest — Burned Area
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
10,553 ha
in 2024
Europe
795,283 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
10th
Europe rank
12th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Europe
How they compare
Europe currently reports 795,283 ha against 10,553 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 784,730 ha.
That makes Europe's figure about 75.4 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Europe has been ahead every year.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Europe ranks 12th of 22 countries.
Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16,533 ha | 1.36 million ha | 1.35 million ha | Europe |
| 2000s | 18,927 ha | 1.11 million ha | 1.09 million ha | Europe |
| 2010s | 15,330 ha | 1.28 million ha | 1.27 million ha | Europe |
| 2020s | 2,502 ha | 661,866 ha | 659,364 ha | Europe |
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 Europe?
- Europe, at 795,283 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 Europe?
- 784,730 ha, with Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Europe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Europe rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Europe ranks 12th 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.