Small Island Developing States (SIDS) vs Sudan (former): Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS)
- Sudan (former)
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 274,784 ha against 127,120 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS), a difference of 147,664 ha.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 2.2 times Small Island Developing States (SIDS)'s.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan (former) ahead.
Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th and Sudan (former) ranks 10th of 21 groups.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Small Island Developing States (SIDS) | Sudan (former) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217,476 ha | 249,300 ha | 31,824 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 101,367 ha | 200,334 ha | 98,968 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 110,779 ha | 212,366 ha | 101,588 ha | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Small Island Developing States (SIDS) or Sudan (former)?
- Sudan (former), at 274,784 ha against 127,120 ha in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) as of 2011.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Sudan (former)?
- 147,664 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Sudan (former)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and Sudan (former) rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Small Island Developing States (SIDS) ranks 9th and Sudan (former) ranks 10th of 21 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — 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.