Iraq vs Türkiye: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Iraq
458,661
in 2024
Türkiye
546,822
in 2024
Iraq rank
54th
Türkiye rank
52nd
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Iraq
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 546,822 against 458,661 in Iraq, a difference of 88,161.
That makes Türkiye's figure about 1.2 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Türkiye ahead.
Iraq ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 221 countries.
Türkiye has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78,903 | 513,523 | 434,620 | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 284,100 | 603,236 | 319,136 | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 335,593 | 495,209 | 159,616 | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Iraq or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 546,822 against 458,661 in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Iraq and Türkiye?
- 88,161, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Türkiye?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Türkiye rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Iraq ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 52nd of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.