Sudan vs Tanzania: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre

Sudan
3.58 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Tanzania
2.45 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan rank
20th
Tanzania rank
23rd

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Sudan
  • Tanzania
0246200220122023

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 3.58 hectares per square kilometre against 2.45 hectares per square kilometre in Tanzania, a difference of 1.13 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.5 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.

Sudan ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 206 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sudan Tanzania Difference Ahead
2010s 3 hectares per square kilometre 2.9 hectares per square kilometre 0.0967 hectares per square kilometre Sudan
2020s 2.97 hectares per square kilometre 2.8 hectares per square kilometre 0.1727 hectares per square kilometre Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Sudan or Tanzania?
Sudan, at 3.58 hectares per square kilometre against 2.45 hectares per square kilometre in Tanzania as of 2023.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Sudan and Tanzania?
1.13 hectares per square kilometre, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Tanzania?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Sudan and Tanzania rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Sudan ranks 20th and Tanzania ranks 23rd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.