Iran vs Nepal: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Iran
0.0806 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal
0.0755 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Iran rank
76th
Nepal rank
78th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Iran
- Nepal
How they compare
Iran currently reports 0.0806 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0755 hectares per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 0.0051 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 76th and Nepal ranks 78th of 206 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0391 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0427 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0036 hectares per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2010s | 0.0435 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0455 hectares per square kilometre | 0.002 hectares per square kilometre | Nepal |
| 2020s | 0.0514 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0625 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0111 hectares per square kilometre | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Iran or Nepal?
- Iran, at 0.0806 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0755 hectares per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Iran and Nepal?
- 0.0051 hectares per square kilometre, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nepal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Nepal rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Iran ranks 76th and Nepal ranks 78th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.