Pakistan vs Sudan: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area

Pakistan
18,479 ha
in 2024
Sudan
10,480 ha
in 2024
Pakistan rank
15th
Sudan rank
18th

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Pakistan
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 18,479 ha against 10,480 ha in Sudan, a difference of 7,999 ha.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.8 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Pakistan ahead.

Pakistan ranks 15th and Sudan ranks 18th of 219 countries.

Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 2,082 ha 1,837 ha 245.61 ha Pakistan
2020s 8,233 ha 4,406 ha 3,827 ha Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Pakistan or Sudan?
Pakistan, at 18,479 ha against 10,480 ha in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Pakistan and Sudan?
7,999 ha, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Sudan rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
Pakistan ranks 15th 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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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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