Iraq vs Myanmar: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Iraq
0.0018 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar
0.0016 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Iraq rank
57th
Myanmar rank
59th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Iraq
- Myanmar
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 57th and Myanmar ranks 59th of 206 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0044 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0022 hectares per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2010s | 0.0077 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0026 hectares per square kilometre | 0.005 hectares per square kilometre | Iraq |
| 2020s | 0.0127 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0019 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0108 hectares per square kilometre | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Iraq or Myanmar?
- Iraq, at 0.0018 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0016 hectares per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Iraq and Myanmar?
- 0.0002 hectares per square kilometre, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Myanmar?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Iraq and Myanmar rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Iraq ranks 57th and Myanmar ranks 59th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned 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
Wildfire area burned 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.