Myanmar vs South Sudan: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita

Myanmar
0.0237 ha per person
in 2024
South Sudan
0.0242 ha per person
in 2024
Myanmar rank
12th
South Sudan rank
11th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Myanmar
  • South Sudan
00.020.040.060.08199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 0.0242 ha per person against 0.0237 ha per person in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0005 ha per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 186 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0335 ha per person 0.0171 ha per person 0.0164 ha per person Myanmar
2020s 0.0303 ha per person 0.0308 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Myanmar or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 0.0242 ha per person against 0.0237 ha per person in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Myanmar and South Sudan?
0.0005 ha per person, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and South Sudan rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Myanmar ranks 12th and South Sudan ranks 11th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.