Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Polynesia: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1,375 ha
in 2024
Polynesia
0 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
16th
Polynesia rank
18th

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Polynesia
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How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 1,375 ha against 0 ha in Polynesia, a difference of 1,375 ha.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea has been ahead every year.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Polynesia ranks 18th 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 Polynesia Difference Ahead
1990s 6,316 ha 4.23 ha 6,312 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 11,518 ha 1.75 ha 11,516 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 10,881 ha 0 ha 10,881 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 1,474 ha 0 ha 1,474 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Polynesia?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 1,375 ha against 0 ha in Polynesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Polynesia?
1,375 ha, with Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Polynesia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Polynesia rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Polynesia ranks 18th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — 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
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