Angola vs Sudan (former): Grassland — Burned Area
Angola
13.51 million ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
14.48 million ha
in 2011
Angola rank
5th
Sudan (former) rank
4th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Angola
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 14.48 million ha against 13.51 million ha in Angola, a difference of 970,300 ha.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan (former) ahead.
Angola ranks 5th and Sudan (former) ranks 4th of 220 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Sudan (former) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.08 million ha | 11.73 million ha | 4.65 million ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 11.90 million ha | 15.88 million ha | 3.98 million ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 14.24 million ha | 13.73 million ha | 512,350 ha | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Angola or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 14.48 million ha against 13.51 million ha in Angola as of 2011.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Angola and Sudan (former)?
- 970,300 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sudan (former)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Angola and Sudan (former) rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Angola ranks 5th and Sudan (former) ranks 4th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — 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.