Bolivia vs South Sudan: Annual burned area by landcover
Bolivia
57,528
in 2024
South Sudan
36,299
in 2024
Bolivia rank
4th
South Sudan rank
7th
Annual burned area by landcover over time
- Bolivia
- South Sudan
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 57,528 against 36,299 in South Sudan, a difference of 21,229.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.6 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Bolivia ahead.
Bolivia ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 7th of 221 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,461 | 33,677 | 18,216 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 8,904 | 35,034 | 26,130 | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 42,854 | 23,355 | 19,500 | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Bolivia or South Sudan?
- Bolivia, at 57,528 against 36,299 in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Bolivia and South Sudan?
- 21,229, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and South Sudan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and South Sudan rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
- Bolivia ranks 4th and South Sudan ranks 7th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual burned area by landcover. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.