Madagascar vs Somalia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
Madagascar
236.71
in 2026
Somalia
237.09
in 2026
Madagascar rank
106th
Somalia rank
105th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- Madagascar
- Somalia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 237.09 against 236.71 in Madagascar, a difference of 0.38.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Somalia ahead.
Madagascar ranks 106th and Somalia ranks 105th of 182 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 253.04 | 277.7 | 24.66 | Somalia |
| 2020s | 252.54 | 253.4 | 0.8619 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Madagascar or Somalia?
- Somalia, at 237.09 against 236.71 in Madagascar as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Madagascar and Somalia?
- 0.38, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Somalia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Madagascar and Somalia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- Madagascar ranks 106th and Somalia ranks 105th 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.