Sudan (former) vs Timor-Leste: Forest fires — Burned Area
Sudan (former)
276,002 ha
in 2011
Timor-Leste
171.01 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former) rank
16th
Timor-Leste rank
14th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Sudan (former)
- Timor-Leste
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 276,002 ha against 171.01 ha in Timor-Leste, a difference of 275,831 ha.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1,613.9 times Timor-Leste's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.
Sudan (former) ranks 16th and Timor-Leste ranks 14th of 219 countries.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan (former) | Timor-Leste | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 534,078 ha | 798.44 ha | 533,279 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 280,838 ha | 1,631 ha | 279,207 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 213,542 ha | 171.01 ha | 213,370 ha | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Sudan (former) or Timor-Leste?
- Sudan (former), at 276,002 ha against 171.01 ha in Timor-Leste as of 2011.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Sudan (former) and Timor-Leste?
- 275,831 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and Timor-Leste?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Sudan (former) and Timor-Leste rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Sudan (former) ranks 16th and Timor-Leste ranks 14th 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.