Cyprus vs Iraq: Wildfire area burned by land cover type

Cyprus
0 hectares
in 2024
Iraq
0 hectares
in 2024
Cyprus rank
100th
Iraq rank
100th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time

  • Cyprus
  • Iraq
05.0k10.0k15.0k200220132024

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Iraq, a difference of 0 hectares.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 100th and Iraq ranks 100th of 225 countries.

Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 0 hectares 1,929 hectares 1,929 hectares Iraq
2010s 0 hectares 3,329 hectares 3,329 hectares Iraq
2020s 0 hectares 4,409 hectares 4,409 hectares Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Cyprus or Iraq?
Cyprus, at 0 hectares against 0 hectares in Iraq as of 2024.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Cyprus and Iraq?
0 hectares, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Iraq?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Cyprus and Iraq rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
Cyprus ranks 100th and Iraq ranks 100th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.