Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Türkiye: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Democratic People's Republic of Korea
1,375 ha
in 2024
Türkiye
56,239 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
16th
Türkiye rank
14th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 56,239 ha against 1,375 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea, a difference of 54,864 ha.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 40.9 times Democratic People's Republic of Korea's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Türkiye ahead.
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 22 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,316 ha | 105,566 ha | 99,250 ha | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 11,518 ha | 39,000 ha | 27,482 ha | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 10,881 ha | 45,891 ha | 35,010 ha | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 1,474 ha | 58,934 ha | 57,460 ha | Türkiye |
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 Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 56,239 ha against 1,375 ha in Democratic People's Republic of Korea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Türkiye?
- 54,864 ha, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Türkiye?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Türkiye rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 16th and Türkiye ranks 14th 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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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.