Democratic People's Republic of Korea vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Woody savanna — Burned Area

Democratic People's Republic of Korea
408.27 ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0 ha
in 2024
Democratic People's Republic of Korea rank
14th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
16th

Woody savanna — Burned Area over time

  • Democratic People's Republic of Korea
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k199020072024

How they compare

Democratic People's Republic of Korea currently reports 408.27 ha against 0 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 408.27 ha.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Democratic People's Republic of Korea ahead.

Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 16th of 22 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Democratic People's Republic of Korea averaged higher in 3 and Iran (Islamic Republic of) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic People's Republic of Korea Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 2,048 ha 1,269 ha 779.09 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2000s 2,924 ha 607.59 ha 2,317 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2010s 3,664 ha 790.28 ha 2,873 ha Democratic People's Republic of Korea
2020s 202.04 ha 369.43 ha 167.39 ha Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Democratic People's Republic of Korea or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea, at 408.27 ha against 0 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
408.27 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 Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Democratic People's Republic of Korea and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
Democratic People's Republic of Korea ranks 14th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 16th of 22 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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