Chad vs Sudan: Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires
Chad
3,512
in 2026
Sudan
3,211
in 2026
Chad rank
28th
Sudan rank
30th
Annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires over time
- Chad
- Sudan
How they compare
Chad currently reports 3,512 against 3,211 in Sudan, a difference of 301.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 28th and Sudan ranks 30th of 241 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 13,915 | 9,924 | 3,991 | Chad |
| 2020s | 10,860 | 9,758 | 1,102 | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires, Chad or Sudan?
- Chad, at 3,512 against 3,211 in Sudan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires between Chad and Sudan?
- 301, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Chad and Sudan rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire vs number of fires?
- Chad ranks 28th 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.