Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Small Island Developing States (SIDS): Other forest — Burned Area

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
10,553 ha
in 2024
Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
5,800 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
10th
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank
11th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
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How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 10,553 ha against 5,800 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 4,753 ha.

That makes Democratic People's Republic of Korea's figure about 1.8 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 11th of 22 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 2 and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Small Island Developing States (SIDS) Difference Ahead
1990s 16,533 ha 19,616 ha 3,083 ha Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
2000s 18,927 ha 7,172 ha 11,755 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 15,330 ha 7,810 ha 7,520 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 2,502 ha 7,081 ha 4,579 ha Small Island Developing States (SIDS)

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 Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 10,553 ha against 5,800 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
4,753 ha, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Small Island Developing States (SIDS)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 10th and Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 11th 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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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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