Canada vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Savanna — Burned Area

Canada
1.52 million ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
236.24 ha
in 2024
Canada rank
15th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
15th

Savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Canada
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M199020072024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.52 million ha against 236.24 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.52 million ha.

That makes Canada's figure about 6,432.3 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 15th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 385,331 ha 523.64 ha 384,808 ha Canada
2000s 461,488 ha 161.38 ha 461,326 ha Canada
2010s 663,108 ha 283.43 ha 662,824 ha Canada
2020s 1.37 million ha 210.38 ha 1.37 million ha Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, Canada or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Canada, at 1.52 million ha against 236.24 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Canada and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
1.52 million ha, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for savanna — burned area?
Canada ranks 15th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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