Iraq vs Israel: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate

Iraq
-64.68 % change on previous year
in 2025
Israel
-57.97 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iraq rank
116th
Israel rank
113th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time

  • Iraq
  • Israel
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How they compare

Israel currently reports -57.97 % change on previous year against -64.68 % change on previous year in Iraq, a difference of 6.71 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 116th and Israel ranks 113th of 158 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iraq Israel Difference Ahead
2000s 17.96 % change on previous year 26.12 % change on previous year 8.15 % change on previous year Israel
2010s 35.05 % change on previous year 20.77 % change on previous year 14.28 % change on previous year Iraq
2020s -29.96 % change on previous year 12.69 % change on previous year 42.65 % change on previous year Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Iraq or Israel?
Israel, at -57.97 % change on previous year against -64.68 % change on previous year in Iraq as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Iraq and Israel?
6.71 % change on previous year, with Israel ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Israel?
19 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Iraq and Israel rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
Iraq ranks 116th and Israel ranks 113th of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 3,175 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.