Brazil vs Sudan: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Brazil
10.29 million
in 2025
Sudan
9.57 million
in 2025
Brazil rank
8th
Sudan rank
9th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Brazil
- Sudan
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 10.29 million against 9.57 million in Sudan, a difference of 722,670.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 9th of 225 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19.45 million | 9.10 million | 10.35 million | Brazil |
| 2010s | 18.46 million | 6.49 million | 11.98 million | Brazil |
| 2020s | 16.31 million | 7.08 million | 9.24 million | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Brazil or Sudan?
- Brazil, at 10.29 million against 9.57 million in Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Brazil and Sudan?
- 722,670, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Sudan rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Sudan ranks 9th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.