Bosnia and Herzegovina vs South Sudan: Average area burnt per wildfire
Bosnia and Herzegovina
506.8 hectares
in 2026
South Sudan
476.37 hectares
in 2026
Bosnia and Herzegovina rank
13th
South Sudan rank
15th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- South Sudan
How they compare
Bosnia and Herzegovina currently reports 506.8 hectares against 476.37 hectares in South Sudan, a difference of 30.43 hectares.
That makes Bosnia and Herzegovina's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was South Sudan ahead.
Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 15th of 182 countries.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bosnia and Herzegovina | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 260.11 hectares | 544.49 hectares | 284.38 hectares | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 323.18 hectares | 496.09 hectares | 172.92 hectares | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Bosnia and Herzegovina or South Sudan?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina, at 506.8 hectares against 476.37 hectares in South Sudan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Sudan?
- 30.43 hectares, with Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Bosnia and Herzegovina and South Sudan rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 13th and South Sudan ranks 15th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.