Mexico vs Sudan: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
Mexico
0.6849
in 2026
Sudan
0.6487
in 2026
Mexico rank
70th
Sudan rank
72nd
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- Mexico
- Sudan
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 0.6849 against 0.6487 in Sudan, a difference of 0.0362.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Sudan ahead.
Mexico ranks 70th and Sudan ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.31 | 2.19 | 0.1199 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.87 | 2.01 | 0.1418 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year, Mexico or Sudan?
- Mexico, at 0.6849 against 0.6487 in Sudan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between Mexico and Sudan?
- 0.0362, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sudan?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Mexico and Sudan rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- Mexico ranks 70th and Sudan ranks 72nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.