Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Sudan (former)
Sudan (former): Closed shrubland — Burned Area was 0 ha in 2011. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2011)
0 ha
World rank
34th
of 219 countries
All-time high
579,331 ha
in 1999
All-time low
0 ha
in 2002
Years of data
22
1990–2011
Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Sudan (former), 1990–2011
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for closed shrubland — burned area in Sudan (former) is 0 ha, measured in 2011. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burned area in Sudan (former) peaked at 579,331 ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2002.
That places Sudan (former) 34th out of 219 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Sudan (former), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.89 ha | — |
| 1991 | 3.89 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 3.89 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3.89 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 3.89 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3.89 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 214,215 ha | +5511529.7% |
| 1997 | 330,207 ha | +54.1% |
| 1998 | 487,962 ha | +47.8% |
| 1999 | 579,331 ha | +18.7% |
| 2000 | 337,211 ha | -41.8% |
| 2001 | 42.75 ha | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2003 | 0 ha | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha | — |
| 2007 | 0 ha | — |
| 2008 | 0 ha | — |
| 2009 | 0 ha | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha | — |
| 2011 | 0 ha | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 161,174 ha | 3.89 ha | 579,331 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,725 ha | 0 ha | 337,211 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 2 |
Countries ranked near Sudan (former)
- 31 Malawi 21.39 ha compare
- 32 Comoros 21.38 ha compare
- 33 Ecuador 21.37 ha compare
- 34 Afghanistan 0 ha compare
- 34 Albania 0 ha compare
- 34 Algeria 0 ha compare
- 34 American Samoa 0 ha
- 34 Andorra 0 ha
- 34 Anguilla 0 ha
- 34 Antigua and Barbuda 0 ha
- 34 Armenia 0 ha compare
- 34 Aruba 0 ha
- 34 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 0 ha
- 34 Austria 0 ha
- 34 Azerbaijan 0 ha compare
- 34 Bahamas 0 ha compare
- 34 Bahrain 0 ha
- 34 Bangladesh 0 ha compare
- 34 Barbados 0 ha
- 34 Belarus 0 ha compare
- 34 Belgium 0 ha
- 34 Belgium-Luxembourg 0 ha
- 34 Belize 0 ha compare
- 34 Benin 0 ha compare
- 34 Bermuda 0 ha
- 34 Bhutan 0 ha compare
- 34 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 ha compare
- 34 British Virgin Islands 0 ha
- 34 Brunei Darussalam 0 ha compare
- 34 Bulgaria 0 ha compare
- 34 Burkina Faso 0 ha compare
- 34 Burundi 0 ha compare
- 34 Cambodia 0 ha compare
- 34 Canada 0 ha compare
- 34 Cayman Islands 0 ha
- 34 Central African Republic 0 ha compare
- 34 Chad 0 ha compare
- 34 China, Hong Kong SAR 0 ha compare
- 34 China, Macao SAR 0 ha
- 34 China, Taiwan Province of 0 ha compare
- 34 Cook Islands 0 ha
- 34 Costa Rica 0 ha compare
- 34 Croatia 0 ha compare
- 34 Cuba 0 ha compare
- 34 Cyprus 0 ha compare
- 34 Czechia 0 ha
- 34 Denmark 0 ha compare
- 34 Djibouti 0 ha
- 34 Dominica 0 ha
- 34 Dominican Republic 0 ha compare
- 34 Egypt 0 ha compare
- 34 El Salvador 0 ha compare
- 34 Equatorial Guinea 0 ha
- 34 Eritrea 0 ha compare
- 34 Estonia 0 ha compare
- 34 Eswatini 0 ha compare
- 34 Falkland Islands (Malvinas) 0 ha compare
- 34 Faroe Islands 0 ha
- 34 Fiji 0 ha compare
- 34 Finland 0 ha compare
- 34 France 0 ha compare
- 34 French Guiana 0 ha compare
- 34 French Polynesia 0 ha
- 34 Gabon 0 ha compare
- 34 Gambia 0 ha compare
- 34 Georgia 0 ha compare
- 34 Germany 0 ha compare
- 34 Ghana 0 ha compare
- 34 Gibraltar 0 ha
- 34 Greece 0 ha compare
- 34 Greenland 0 ha
- 34 Grenada 0 ha
- 34 Guadeloupe 0 ha
- 34 Guam 0 ha
- 34 Guatemala 0 ha compare
- 34 Guinea 0 ha compare
- 34 Guinea-Bissau 0 ha compare
- 34 Haiti 0 ha compare
- 34 Hungary 0 ha compare
- 34 Iceland 0 ha
- 34 India 0 ha compare
- 34 Indonesia 0 ha compare
- 34 Iraq 0 ha compare
- 34 Ireland 0 ha compare
- 34 Isle of Man 0 ha
- 34 Israel 0 ha compare
- 34 Italy 0 ha compare
- 34 Jamaica 0 ha compare
- 34 Japan 0 ha compare
- 34 Jordan 0 ha
- 34 Kazakhstan 0 ha compare
- 34 Kiribati 0 ha
- 34 Kuwait 0 ha
- 34 Kyrgyzstan 0 ha compare
- 34 Latvia 0 ha compare
- 34 Lebanon 0 ha compare
- 34 Liberia 0 ha compare
- 34 Libya 0 ha compare
- 34 Liechtenstein 0 ha
- 34 Lithuania 0 ha compare
- 34 Luxembourg 0 ha
- 34 Malaysia 0 ha compare
- 34 Maldives 0 ha
- 34 Mali 0 ha compare
- 34 Malta 0 ha
- 34 Marshall Islands 0 ha
- 34 Martinique 0 ha
- 34 Mauritania 0 ha compare
- 34 Mauritius 0 ha
- 34 Mayotte 0 ha
- 34 Mongolia 0 ha compare
- 34 Montenegro 0 ha
- 34 Montserrat 0 ha
- 34 Morocco 0 ha compare
- 34 Naoero 0 ha
- 34 Nepal 0 ha compare
- 34 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0 ha compare
- 34 Netherlands Antilles (former) 0 ha
- 34 New Caledonia 0 ha compare
- 34 New Zealand 0 ha compare
- 34 Niger 0 ha compare
- 34 Niue 0 ha
- 34 Norfolk Island 0 ha
- 34 North Macedonia 0 ha compare
- 34 Northern Mariana Islands 0 ha
- 34 Norway 0 ha compare
- 34 Oman 0 ha
- 34 Palau 0 ha
- 34 Palestine, State of 0 ha compare
- 34 Papua New Guinea 0 ha compare
- 34 Paraguay 0 ha compare
- 34 Peru 0 ha compare
- 34 Philippines 0 ha compare
- 34 Pitcairn 0 ha
- 34 Poland 0 ha compare
- 34 Portugal 0 ha compare
- 34 Puerto Rico 0 ha compare
- 34 Qatar 0 ha
- 34 Republic of Korea 0 ha compare
- 34 Réunion 0 ha compare
- 34 Romania 0 ha compare
- 34 Russian Federation 0 ha compare
- 34 Rwanda 0 ha compare
- 34 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 ha
- 34 Saint Lucia 0 ha
- 34 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 ha
- 34 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 ha
- 34 Samoa 0 ha
- 34 Sao Tome and Principe 0 ha
- 34 Saudi Arabia 0 ha compare
- 34 Senegal 0 ha compare
- 34 Serbia 0 ha
- 34 Serbia and Montenegro 0 ha compare
- 34 Seychelles 0 ha
- 34 Sierra Leone 0 ha compare
- 34 Singapore 0 ha
- 34 Slovak Republic 0 ha
- 34 Slovenia 0 ha compare
- 34 Solomon Islands 0 ha
- 34 Somalia 0 ha compare
- 34 South Sudan 0 ha
- 34 Spain 0 ha compare
- 34 Sri Lanka 0 ha compare
- 34 Sudan 0 ha
- 34 Suriname 0 ha compare
- 34 Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands 0 ha
- 34 Sweden 0 ha
- 34 Switzerland 0 ha compare
- 34 Tajikistan 0 ha compare
- 34 Thailand 0 ha compare
- 34 Togo 0 ha compare
- 34 Tokelau 0 ha
- 34 Tonga 0 ha
- 34 Trinidad and Tobago 0 ha compare
- 34 Tunisia 0 ha compare
- 34 Turkmenistan 0 ha compare
- 34 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 ha compare
- 34 Tuvalu 0 ha
- 34 Uganda 0 ha compare
- 34 Ukraine 0 ha compare
- 34 United Arab Emirates 0 ha
- 34 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 ha compare
- 34 United States Virgin Islands 0 ha
- 34 Uruguay 0 ha compare
- 34 Uzbekistan 0 ha compare
- 34 Vanuatu 0 ha
- 34 Western Sahara 0 ha
- 34 Yemen 0 ha
More climate change data for Sudan (former)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 89,404 kt (2011)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 26,880 kt (2011)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 62,524 kt (2011)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 101.44 kt (2011)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2,233 kt (2011)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,144 kt (2011)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,107 kt (2011)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 37.47 kt (2011)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.18 kt (2011)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.34 kt (2011)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — burned area in Sudan (former)?
- Closed shrubland — burned area in Sudan (former) was 0 ha in 2011, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed shrubland — burned area recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The highest recorded value was 579,331 ha in 1999.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area recorded in Sudan (former)?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2002.
- How does Sudan (former) rank for closed shrubland — burned area?
- Sudan (former) ranks 34th out of 219 countries with data for 2011.
- Is closed shrubland — burned area rising or falling in Sudan (former)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan (former) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.