Comoros vs Madagascar: Average area burnt per wildfire
Comoros
234.62 hectares
in 2026
Madagascar
234.3 hectares
in 2026
Comoros rank
105th
Madagascar rank
107th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Comoros
- Madagascar
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 234.62 hectares against 234.3 hectares in Madagascar, a difference of 0.32 hectares.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Comoros ahead.
Comoros ranks 105th and Madagascar ranks 107th of 182 countries.
Comoros has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 276.03 hectares | 253.04 hectares | 22.99 hectares | Comoros |
| 2020s | 260.96 hectares | 252.19 hectares | 8.77 hectares | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Comoros or Madagascar?
- Comoros, at 234.62 hectares against 234.3 hectares in Madagascar as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Comoros and Madagascar?
- 0.32 hectares, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Madagascar?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Comoros and Madagascar rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Comoros ranks 105th and Madagascar ranks 107th of 182 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β 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
Average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.