Angola vs South Sudan: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Angola
26.93 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
33.8 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Angola rank
2nd
South Sudan rank
1st
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Angola
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 33.8 ha per square kilometre against 26.93 ha per square kilometre in Angola, a difference of 6.87 ha per square kilometre.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Angola ranks 2nd and South Sudan 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 | Angola | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 26.54 ha per square kilometre | 39.84 ha per square kilometre | 13.31 ha per square kilometre | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 25.69 ha per square kilometre | 35.22 ha per square kilometre | 9.53 ha per square kilometre | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Angola or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 33.8 ha per square kilometre against 26.93 ha per square kilometre in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Angola and South Sudan?
- 6.87 ha per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Angola and South Sudan rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Angola ranks 2nd and South Sudan ranks 1st of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.