Iceland vs Iraq: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita

Iceland
0.0039 ha per person
in 2024
Iraq
0.0052 ha per person
in 2024
Iceland rank
66th
Iraq rank
63rd

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Iceland
  • Iraq
00.0050.010.0150.02199020072024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 0.0052 ha per person against 0.0039 ha per person in Iceland, a difference of 0.0013 ha per person.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Iraq ahead.

Iceland ranks 66th and Iraq ranks 63rd of 188 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Iraq Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0003 ha per person 0.0042 ha per person 0.0039 ha per person Iraq
2000s 0.0006 ha per person 0.001 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person Iraq
2010s 0 ha per person 0.0037 ha per person 0.0037 ha per person Iraq
2020s 0.0008 ha per person 0.0039 ha per person 0.0031 ha per person Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per capita, Iceland or Iraq?
Iraq, at 0.0052 ha per person against 0.0039 ha per person in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per capita between Iceland and Iraq?
0.0013 ha per person, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Iraq?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Iraq rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
Iceland ranks 66th and Iraq ranks 63rd of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.