Sudan (former) vs United Republic of Tanzania: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area

Sudan (former)
274,784 ha
in 2011
United Republic of Tanzania
275,207 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former) rank
10th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time

  • Sudan (former)
  • United Republic of Tanzania
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

United Republic of Tanzania currently reports 275,207 ha against 274,784 ha in Sudan (former), a difference of 423 ha.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Republic of Tanzania ahead.

Sudan (former) ranks 10th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 218 countries.

United Republic of Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan (former) United Republic of Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 249,300 ha 448,302 ha 199,003 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2000s 200,334 ha 900,752 ha 700,417 ha United Republic of Tanzania
2010s 212,366 ha 1.02 million ha 810,002 ha United Republic of Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Sudan (former) or United Republic of Tanzania?
United Republic of Tanzania, at 275,207 ha against 274,784 ha in Sudan (former) as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Sudan (former) and United Republic of Tanzania?
423 ha, with United Republic of Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and United Republic of Tanzania?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do Sudan (former) and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
Sudan (former) ranks 10th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th 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
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