Sudan (former) vs Suriname: Woody savanna — Burned Area
Sudan (former)
7,801 ha
in 2011
Suriname
6,754 ha
in 2024
Sudan (former) rank
50th
Suriname rank
53rd
Woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Sudan (former)
- Suriname
How they compare
Sudan (former) currently reports 7,801 ha against 6,754 ha in Suriname, a difference of 1,047 ha.
That makes Sudan (former)'s figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Sudan (former) has been ahead every year.
Sudan (former) ranks 50th and Suriname ranks 53rd of 220 countries.
Sudan (former) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan (former) | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.35 million ha | 1,245 ha | 3.35 million ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2000s | 860,298 ha | 658.81 ha | 859,639 ha | Sudan (former) |
| 2010s | 6,732 ha | 64.12 ha | 6,668 ha | Sudan (former) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Sudan (former) or Suriname?
- Sudan (former), at 7,801 ha against 6,754 ha in Suriname as of 2011.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Sudan (former) and Suriname?
- 1,047 ha, with Sudan (former) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan (former) and Suriname?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2011.
- How do Sudan (former) and Suriname rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
- Sudan (former) ranks 50th and Suriname ranks 53rd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody savanna — 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.