Annex I countries vs South Sudan: Grassland — Burned Area
Annex I countries
22.79 million ha
in 2024
South Sudan
8.35 million ha
in 2024
Annex I countries rank
8th
South Sudan rank
6th
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Annex I countries
- South Sudan
How they compare
Annex I countries currently reports 22.79 million ha against 8.35 million ha in South Sudan, a difference of 14.44 million ha.
That makes Annex I countries's figure about 2.7 times South Sudan's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Annex I countries has been ahead every year.
Annex I countries ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 31 groups.
Annex I countries has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Annex I countries | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 23.16 million ha | 9.64 million ha | 13.52 million ha | Annex I countries |
| 2020s | 19.08 million ha | 8.04 million ha | 11.04 million ha | Annex I countries |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Annex I countries or South Sudan?
- Annex I countries, at 22.79 million ha against 8.35 million ha in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Annex I countries and South Sudan?
- 14.44 million ha, with Annex I countries ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Annex I countries and South Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Annex I countries and South Sudan rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Annex I countries ranks 8th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 31 groups.
- 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.