Sudan vs Venezuela: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Sudan
6.40 million
in 2024
Venezuela
5.17 million
in 2024
Sudan rank
14th
Venezuela rank
17th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Sudan
  • Venezuela
2.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M10.0M200220132024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 6.40 million against 5.17 million in Venezuela, a difference of 1.22 million.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Sudan ranks 14th and Venezuela ranks 17th of 225 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 9.10 million 2.72 million 6.38 million Sudan
2010s 6.49 million 2.55 million 3.93 million Sudan
2020s 6.58 million 3.73 million 2.85 million Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Sudan or Venezuela?
Sudan, at 6.40 million against 5.17 million in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Sudan and Venezuela?
1.22 million, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Venezuela?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Sudan and Venezuela rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Sudan ranks 14th and Venezuela ranks 17th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed