South Sudan vs World: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area)

South Sudan
1.35 ha per person
in 2024
World
0.0198 ha per person
in 2024
South Sudan rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) over time

  • South Sudan
  • World
00.511.52199020072024

How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 1.35 ha per person against 0.0198 ha per person in World, a difference of 1.33 ha per person.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 68.2 times World's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan has been ahead every year.

South Sudan ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Sudan World Difference Ahead
2010s 1.45 ha per person 0.0218 ha per person 1.43 ha per person South Sudan
2020s 1.31 ha per person 0.0194 ha per person 1.29 ha per person South Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita, South Sudan or World?
South Sudan, at 1.35 ha per person against 0.0198 ha per person in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita between South Sudan and World?
1.33 ha per person, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and World?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do South Sudan and World rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
South Sudan ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.