Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Sudan
Sudan: Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 1,005 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Sudan, 2012–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Sudan recorded 1,005 ha for forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.0% on the previous year and up 291.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Sudan peaked at 2,330 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 192.4 ha, in 2022.
That places Sudan 77th out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 435.56 ha | 213.77 ha | 833.71 ha | 8 |
| 2020s | 1,167 ha | 192.4 ha | 2,330 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
More climate change data for Sudan
- Share co2 vs population 1.34 (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 51.66 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.6% (2025)
- Urban population 18.05 million (2025)
- Urban population 34.9% (2025)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp 0.3527 (2024)
- Cumulative co emissions 517.02 million (2024)
- Co emissions per capita 0.3527 (2024)
- Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 0.3527 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Sudan?
- Forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 in Sudan was 1,005 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,330 ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 192.4 ha in 2022.
- How does Sudan rank for forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1?
- Sudan ranks 77th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 291.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.