Mexico vs Russian Federation: Other forest — Burned Area
Mexico
382,151 ha
in 2024
Russian Federation
723,318 ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
5th
Russian Federation rank
3rd
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Mexico
- Russian Federation
How they compare
Russian Federation currently reports 723,318 ha against 382,151 ha in Mexico, a difference of 341,167 ha.
That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.9 times Mexico's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Russian Federation has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd of 219 countries.
Russian Federation has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Russian Federation | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 193,314 ha | 1.34 million ha | 1.15 million ha | Russian Federation |
| 2000s | 173,222 ha | 1.05 million ha | 876,612 ha | Russian Federation |
| 2010s | 181,362 ha | 1.22 million ha | 1.04 million ha | Russian Federation |
| 2020s | 258,036 ha | 582,962 ha | 324,925 ha | Russian Federation |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Mexico or Russian Federation?
- Russian Federation, at 723,318 ha against 382,151 ha in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Mexico and Russian Federation?
- 341,167 ha, with Russian Federation ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Russian Federation?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Russian Federation rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Mexico ranks 5th and Russian Federation ranks 3rd 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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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.