Cameroon vs Mali: Annual burned area by landcover
Cameroon
4,830
in 2025
Mali
4,637
in 2025
Cameroon rank
16th
Mali rank
18th
Annual burned area by landcover over time
- Cameroon
- Mali
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 4,830 against 4,637 in Mali, a difference of 193.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mali ahead.
Cameroon ranks 16th and Mali ranks 18th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,512 | 4,642 | 2,130 | Mali |
| 2010s | 2,389 | 2,312 | 77.28 | Cameroon |
| 2020s | 2,991 | 3,266 | 275.48 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Cameroon or Mali?
- Cameroon, at 4,830 against 4,637 in Mali as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Cameroon and Mali?
- 193, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
- Cameroon ranks 16th and Mali ranks 18th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual burned area by landcover. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.