Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Savanna — Burned Area
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
How they compare
Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 236.24 ha against 85.95 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 150.29 ha.
That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 2.7 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 7 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 16th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th of 22 countries.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,247 ha | 523.64 ha | 1,724 ha | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2000s | 6,002 ha | 161.38 ha | 5,840 ha | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2010s | 4,138 ha | 283.43 ha | 3,854 ha | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
| 2020s | 863.51 ha | 210.38 ha | 653.13 ha | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 236.24 ha against 85.95 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 150.29 ha, with Iran (Islamic Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th of 22 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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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.