Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) vs South Sudan: Grassland — Burned Area

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
70.53 million ha
in 2024
South Sudan
8.35 million ha
in 2024
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) rank
4th
South Sudan rank
6th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
  • South Sudan
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M199020072024

How they compare

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) currently reports 70.53 million ha against 8.35 million ha in South Sudan, a difference of 62.17 million ha.

That makes Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)'s figure about 8.4 times South Sudan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has been ahead every year.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 31 groups.

Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 70.36 million ha 9.64 million ha 60.72 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)
2020s 69.14 million ha 8.04 million ha 61.10 million ha Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) or South Sudan?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs), at 70.53 million ha against 8.35 million ha in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and South Sudan?
62.17 million ha, with Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) and South Sudan rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) ranks 4th 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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Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
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