South Sudan vs Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Humid tropical forest — Burned Area

South Sudan
283,828 ha
in 2024
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
294,077 ha
in 2024
South Sudan rank
9th
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank
6th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time

  • South Sudan
  • Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
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How they compare

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) currently reports 294,077 ha against 283,828 ha in South Sudan, a difference of 10,249 ha.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.

South Sudan ranks 9th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 6th of 218 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 179,664 ha 38,116 ha 141,548 ha South Sudan
2020s 335,888 ha 86,259 ha 249,629 ha South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, South Sudan or Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), at 294,077 ha against 283,828 ha in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between South Sudan and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
10,249 ha, with Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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 humid tropical forest — burned area?
South Sudan ranks 9th and Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 6th of 218 countries.
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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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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