Sudan vs Zambia: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
Sudan
5.43 million hectares
in 2024
Zambia
4.08 million hectares
in 2024
Sudan rank
6th
Zambia rank
9th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time
- Sudan
- Zambia
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 5.43 million hectares against 4.08 million hectares in Zambia, a difference of 1.35 million hectares.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.3 times Zambia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 6th and Zambia ranks 9th of 225 countries.
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About this data
Area of shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.