India vs Sudan (former): Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
India
1,156 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
1,198 ha
in 2011
India rank
30th
Sudan (former) rank
28th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- India
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 1,198 ha against 1,156 ha in India, a difference of 42 ha.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.
India ranks 30th and Sudan (former) ranks 28th of 219 countries.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,784 ha | 593,600 ha | 588,817 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 1,246 ha | 159,173 ha | 157,927 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 759.95 ha | 1,176 ha | 416.28 ha | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, India or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 1,198 ha against 1,156 ha in India as of 2011.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between India and Sudan (former)?
- 42 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sudan (former)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do India and Sudan (former) rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- India ranks 30th and Sudan (former) ranks 28th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.