North Korea vs Mongolia: Tree cover loss from wildfires
North Korea
3,026
in 2024
Mongolia
2,478
in 2024
North Korea rank
36th
Mongolia rank
37th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- North Korea
- Mongolia
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 3,026 against 2,478 in Mongolia, a difference of 548.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mongolia ahead.
North Korea ranks 36th and Mongolia ranks 37th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 1 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Korea | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,746 | 35,665 | 32,919 | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 3,589 | 9,211 | 5,623 | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1,575 | 727.37 | 847.82 | North Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, North Korea or Mongolia?
- North Korea, at 3,026 against 2,478 in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between North Korea and Mongolia?
- 548, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Mongolia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do North Korea and Mongolia rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- North Korea ranks 36th and Mongolia ranks 37th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.