Mali vs Sudan: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Mali
7,765 ha
in 2024
Sudan
10,480 ha
in 2024
Mali rank
21st
Sudan rank
18th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Mali
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 10,480 ha against 7,765 ha in Mali, a difference of 2,715 ha.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Mali's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 18th of 219 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 521.39 ha | 1,837 ha | 1,315 ha | Sudan |
| 2020s | 1,929 ha | 4,406 ha | 2,477 ha | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Mali or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 10,480 ha against 7,765 ha in Mali as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Mali and Sudan?
- 2,715 ha, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Sudan rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Mali ranks 21st and Sudan ranks 18th 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.