Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Sudan: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
317,331 ha
in 2024
Sudan
5.35 million ha
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
10th
Sudan rank
13th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Iran (Islamic Republic of)
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 5.35 million ha against 317,331 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 5.03 million ha.
That makes Sudan's figure about 16.8 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.
Across all 13 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th and Sudan ranks 13th of 22 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56,441 ha | 5.27 million ha | 5.21 million ha | Sudan |
| 2020s | 130,845 ha | 5.21 million ha | 5.08 million ha | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 5.35 million ha against 317,331 ha in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Sudan?
- 5.03 million ha, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Sudan?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
- How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Sudan rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 10th and Sudan ranks 13th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.