Japan vs Sudan: Forest fires — Burned Area
Japan
1,910 ha
in 2024
Sudan
1,005 ha
in 2024
Japan rank
66th
Sudan rank
68th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Japan
- Sudan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1,910 ha against 1,005 ha in Sudan, a difference of 905 ha.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.9 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 66th and Sudan ranks 68th of 219 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,505 ha | 435.56 ha | 2,070 ha | Japan |
| 2020s | 2,249 ha | 1,167 ha | 1,082 ha | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Japan or Sudan?
- Japan, at 1,910 ha against 1,005 ha in Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Japan and Sudan?
- 905 ha, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Sudan rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Japan ranks 66th and Sudan ranks 68th of 219 countries.
- 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.