South Sudan vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Grassland — Burned Area
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- South Sudan
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 8.35 million ha against 2.48 million ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), a difference of 5.88 million ha.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 3.4 times Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.
South Sudan ranks 6th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 4th of 220 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.64 million ha | 1.41 million ha | 8.23 million ha | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 8.04 million ha | 1.87 million ha | 6.17 million ha | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, South Sudan or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- South Sudan, at 8.35 million ha against 2.48 million ha in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between South Sudan and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 5.88 million ha, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do South Sudan and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- South Sudan ranks 6th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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.