Eastern Europe vs Sudan (former): Forest fires — Burned Area
Eastern Europe
757,157 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
276,002 ha
in 2011
Eastern Europe rank
16th
Sudan (former) rank
16th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Eastern Europe
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Eastern Europe currently reports 757,157 ha against 276,002 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 481,155 ha.
That makes Eastern Europe's figure about 2.7 times Sudan (former)'s.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Eastern Europe ahead.
Eastern Europe ranks 16th and Sudan (former) ranks 16th of 31 groups.
Eastern Europe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Europe | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.31 million ha | 534,078 ha | 779,626 ha | Eastern Europe |
| 2000s | 1.07 million ha | 280,838 ha | 786,254 ha | Eastern Europe |
| 2010s | 1.27 million ha | 213,542 ha | 1.06 million ha | Eastern Europe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Eastern Europe or Sudan (former)?
- Eastern Europe, at 757,157 ha against 276,002 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Eastern Europe and Sudan (former)?
- 481,155 ha, with Eastern Europe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Europe and Sudan (former)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Eastern Europe and Sudan (former) rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Eastern Europe ranks 16th and Sudan (former) ranks 16th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — 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.