Romania vs South Sudan: Other forest — Burned Area

Romania
2,689 ha
in 2024
South Sudan
5,408 ha
in 2024
Romania rank
37th
South Sudan rank
34th

Other forest — Burned Area over time

  • Romania
  • South Sudan
05.0k10.0k15.0k199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 5,408 ha against 2,689 ha in Romania, a difference of 2,719 ha.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 2.0 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Romania ahead.

Romania ranks 37th and South Sudan ranks 34th of 219 countries.

South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 1,243 ha 4,328 ha 3,085 ha South Sudan
2020s 3,455 ha 5,387 ha 1,931 ha South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burned area, Romania or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 5,408 ha against 2,689 ha in Romania as of 2024.
What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Romania and South Sudan?
2,719 ha, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Romania and South Sudan rank globally for other forest — burned area?
Romania ranks 37th and South Sudan ranks 34th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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