Iraq vs New Caledonia: Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Iraq
145.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Caledonia
101.79 % change on previous year
in 2024
Iraq rank
24th
New Caledonia rank
27th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Iraq
  • New Caledonia
-2000200400600199120072024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 145.52 % change on previous year against 101.79 % change on previous year in New Caledonia, a difference of 43.73 % change on previous year.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.4 times New Caledonia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1991 it was New Caledonia ahead.

Iraq ranks 24th and New Caledonia ranks 27th of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and New Caledonia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq New Caledonia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.49 % change on previous year -0.276 % change on previous year 1.77 % change on previous year Iraq
2000s -9.93 % change on previous year 25.97 % change on previous year 35.9 % change on previous year New Caledonia
2010s 8.46 % change on previous year -34.96 % change on previous year 43.43 % change on previous year Iraq
2020s -6.13 % change on previous year 113.35 % change on previous year 119.48 % change on previous year New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Iraq or New Caledonia?
Iraq, at 145.52 % change on previous year against 101.79 % change on previous year in New Caledonia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Iraq and New Caledonia?
43.73 % change on previous year, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and New Caledonia?
25 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Iraq and New Caledonia rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 24th and New Caledonia ranks 27th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
225 places, 6,378 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.