Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Sudan
Sudan: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate was -55.56 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Sudan, 2003–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Sudan stood at -55.56 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 16.7% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Sudan peaked at 300 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 2003.
Sudan ranks 53rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Sudan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | -100 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 300 % change on previous year | -400.0% |
| 2010 | -100 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 2017 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -100 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 150 % change on previous year | -250.0% |
| 2022 | 40 % change on previous year | -73.3% |
| 2023 | 285.71 % change on previous year | +614.3% |
| 2024 | -66.67 % change on previous year | -123.3% |
| 2025 | -55.56 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.33 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 300 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2010s | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 3 |
| 2020s | 70.7 % change on previous year | -66.67 % change on previous year | 285.71 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 50 Russia -53.16 % change on previous year compare
- 51 Mexico -53.76 % change on previous year compare
- 52 Guinea-Bissau -54.17 % change on previous year compare
- 54 South Africa -55.91 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Zimbabwe -56.25 % change on previous year compare
- 56 Madagascar -57.98 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Sudan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5846 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 17.81 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4356 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 19.69 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.96 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8148 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 80.68 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 93.88 (2019)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.37 (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Sudan?
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate in Sudan was -55.56 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 300 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Sudan rank for wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Sudan ranks 53rd out of 117 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wildfire area burned by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.