India vs Sudan (former): Open shrubland — Burned Area

India
1,156 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former)
1,198 ha
in 2011
India rank
29th
Sudan (former) rank
27th

Open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • India
  • Sudan (former)
0500.0k1.0M1.5M199020072024

How they compare

Sudan (former) currently reports 1,198 ha against 1,156 ha in India, a difference of 42 ha.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.

India ranks 29th and Sudan (former) ranks 27th of 218 countries.

Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sudan (former) Difference Ahead
1990s 2,934 ha 432,427 ha 429,493 ha Sudan (former)
2000s 989.54 ha 125,448 ha 124,458 ha Sudan (former)
2010s 759.95 ha 1,176 ha 416.28 ha Sudan (former)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, India or Sudan (former)?
Sudan (former), at 1,198 ha against 1,156 ha in India as of 2011.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between India and Sudan (former)?
42 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sudan (former)?
22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
How do India and Sudan (former) rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
India ranks 29th and Sudan (former) ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Open shrubland — 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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