Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Savanna — Burning crop residues

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
352.38 t
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
1,155 t
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
16th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
15th

Savanna — Burning crop residues over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
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How they compare

Iran (Islamic Republic of) currently reports 1,155 t against 352.38 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 802.62 t.

That makes Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s figure about 3.3 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 9,214 t 2,702 t 6,512 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 24,608 t 985.47 t 23,622 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 16,964 t 1,280 t 15,684 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 3,540 t 1,099 t 2,441 t Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burning crop residues, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Iran (Islamic Republic of), at 1,155 t against 352.38 t in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna — burning crop residues between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
802.62 t, 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 — burning crop residues?
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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter)
Unit
t
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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