Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mali: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Democratic Republic of Congo
332.05
in 2026
Mali
330.61
in 2026
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
50th
Mali rank
51st

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Mali
0100200300400201220192026

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 332.05 against 330.61 in Mali, a difference of 1.44.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of Congo has been ahead every year.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 50th and Mali ranks 51st of 182 countries.

Democratic Republic of Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Democratic Republic of Congo Mali Difference Ahead
2010s 377.8 306.61 71.19 Democratic Republic of Congo
2020s 368.34 334.73 33.61 Democratic Republic of Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mali?
Democratic Republic of Congo, at 332.05 against 330.61 in Mali as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
1.44, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mali rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 50th and Mali ranks 51st of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual 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
Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,595 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed