Bangladesh vs Mali: Average area burnt per wildfire

Bangladesh
342 hectares
in 2026
Mali
330.87 hectares
in 2026
Bangladesh rank
42nd
Mali rank
45th

Average area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Mali
0100200300400201220192026

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 342 hectares against 330.87 hectares in Mali, a difference of 11.13 hectares.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Mali ranks 45th of 181 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Mali Difference Ahead
2010s 306.63 hectares 306.61 hectares 0.0168 hectares Bangladesh
2020s 325.15 hectares 334.77 hectares 9.62 hectares Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Bangladesh or Mali?
Bangladesh, at 342 hectares against 330.87 hectares in Mali as of 2026.
What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Bangladesh and Mali?
11.13 hectares, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Mali?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Bangladesh and Mali rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
Bangladesh ranks 42nd and Mali ranks 45th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average area burnt per wildfire
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
181 places, 2,589 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed

The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.