Canada vs Sudan: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Canada
2,689
in 2026
Sudan
3,211
in 2026
Canada rank
33rd
Sudan rank
30th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Canada
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 3,211 against 2,689 in Canada, a difference of 522.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.
Canada ranks 33rd and Sudan ranks 30th of 241 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4,723 | 9,924 | 5,201 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 5,043 | 9,758 | 4,716 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Canada or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 3,211 against 2,689 in Canada as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Canada and Sudan?
- 522, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Canada and Sudan rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Canada ranks 33rd and Sudan ranks 30th of 241 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.