Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) vs South Sudan: Savanna fires — Burned Area

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
85.42 million ha
in 2024
South Sudan
24.46 million ha
in 2024
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) rank
6th
South Sudan rank
6th

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
  • South Sudan
20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M199020072024

How they compare

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) currently reports 85.42 million ha against 24.46 million ha in South Sudan, a difference of 60.96 million ha.

That makes Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)'s figure about 3.5 times South Sudan's.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has been ahead every year.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 31 groups.

Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 93.89 million ha 25.18 million ha 68.72 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)
2020s 89.20 million ha 22.70 million ha 66.51 million ha Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) or South Sudan?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs), at 85.42 million ha against 24.46 million ha in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and South Sudan?
60.96 million ha, with Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and South Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) and South Sudan rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) ranks 6th and South Sudan ranks 6th of 31 groups.
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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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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