Northern America vs South Sudan: Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Northern America
-52.05 % change on previous year
in 2024
South Sudan
98.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Northern America rank
25th
South Sudan rank
28th

Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Northern America
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

South Sudan currently reports 98.5 % change on previous year against -52.05 % change on previous year in Northern America, a difference of 150.55 % change on previous year.

That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.9 times Northern America's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Northern America ahead.

Northern America ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 32 groups.

Northern America has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Northern America South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 27.79 % change on previous year 19.09 % change on previous year 8.7 % change on previous year Northern America
2020s 113.43 % change on previous year 17.01 % change on previous year 96.42 % change on previous year Northern America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Northern America or South Sudan?
South Sudan, at 98.5 % change on previous year against -52.05 % change on previous year in Northern America as of 2024.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Northern America and South Sudan?
150.55 % change on previous year, with South Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Northern America and South Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Northern America and South Sudan rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Northern America ranks 25th and South Sudan ranks 28th of 32 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
207 places, 5,371 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.