Mali vs Zambia: Annual area burnt per wildfire

Mali
330.61
in 2026
Zambia
329.39
in 2026
Mali rank
51st
Zambia rank
53rd

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • Mali
  • Zambia
0100200300400201220192026

How they compare

Mali currently reports 330.61 against 329.39 in Zambia, a difference of 1.22.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Zambia ahead.

Mali ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 53rd of 182 countries.

Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Zambia Difference Ahead
2010s 306.61 385.39 78.78 Zambia
2020s 334.73 386.34 51.6 Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, Mali or Zambia?
Mali, at 330.61 against 329.39 in Zambia as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between Mali and Zambia?
1.22, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Mali and Zambia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
Mali ranks 51st and Zambia ranks 53rd 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