Iraq vs Mexico: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Iraq
0.2338 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Mexico
0.1568 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
58th
Mexico rank
61st
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Mexico
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.2338 hectares per square kilometre against 0.1568 hectares per square kilometre in Mexico, a difference of 0.077 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 58th and Mexico ranks 61st of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 2 and Mexico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0643 hectares per square kilometre | 0.104 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0397 hectares per square kilometre | Mexico |
| 2010s | 0.342 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1346 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2073 hectares per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.3669 hectares per square kilometre | 0.1164 hectares per square kilometre | 0.2505 hectares per square kilometre | Iraq |
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, Iraq or Mexico?
- Iraq, at 0.2338 hectares per square kilometre against 0.1568 hectares per square kilometre in Mexico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Iraq and Mexico?
- 0.077 hectares per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Mexico?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Mexico rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 58th and Mexico ranks 61st 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.