Syrian Arab Republic vs Timor-Leste: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Syrian Arab Republic
68,354 ha
in 2024
Timor-Leste
3,185 ha
in 2024
Syrian Arab Republic rank
13th
Timor-Leste rank
15th

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Syrian Arab Republic
  • Timor-Leste
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How they compare

Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 68,354 ha against 3,185 ha in Timor-Leste, a difference of 65,169 ha.

That makes Syrian Arab Republic's figure about 21.5 times Timor-Leste's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syrian Arab Republic ahead.

Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th and Timor-Leste ranks 15th of 22 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Syrian Arab Republic averaged higher in 3 and Timor-Leste in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Syrian Arab Republic Timor-Leste Difference Ahead
1990s 9,310 ha 5,099 ha 4,211 ha Syrian Arab Republic
2000s 2,325 ha 11,695 ha 9,370 ha Timor-Leste
2010s 21,465 ha 5,635 ha 15,830 ha Syrian Arab Republic
2020s 30,274 ha 2,321 ha 27,952 ha Syrian Arab Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Syrian Arab Republic or Timor-Leste?
Syrian Arab Republic, at 68,354 ha against 3,185 ha in Timor-Leste as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Syrian Arab Republic and Timor-Leste?
65,169 ha, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Syrian Arab Republic and Timor-Leste?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Syrian Arab Republic and Timor-Leste rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Syrian Arab Republic ranks 13th and Timor-Leste ranks 15th 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

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
Last refreshed

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