Sudan vs Zambia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita

Sudan
0.1615 hectares per person
in 2025
Zambia
0.1801 hectares per person
in 2025
Sudan rank
12th
Zambia rank
10th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time

  • Sudan
  • Zambia
0.10.20.30.40.5200220132025

How they compare

Zambia currently reports 0.1801 hectares per person against 0.1615 hectares per person in Sudan, a difference of 0.0186 hectares per person.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.

Sudan ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 10th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2355 hectares per person 0.4194 hectares per person 0.1839 hectares per person Zambia
2010s 0.1397 hectares per person 0.2762 hectares per person 0.1365 hectares per person Zambia
2020s 0.1211 hectares per person 0.1944 hectares per person 0.0733 hectares per person Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Sudan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 0.1801 hectares per person against 0.1615 hectares per person in Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Sudan and Zambia?
0.0186 hectares per person, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Zambia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Sudan and Zambia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
Sudan ranks 12th and Zambia ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,944 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.