Chad vs Pakistan: Wildfire area burned by land cover type

Chad
837.17 hectares
in 2024
Pakistan
772.77 hectares
in 2024
Chad rank
49th
Pakistan rank
50th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time

  • Chad
  • Pakistan
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How they compare

Chad currently reports 837.17 hectares against 772.77 hectares in Pakistan, a difference of 64.4 hectares.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 49th and Pakistan ranks 50th of 225 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Pakistan Difference Ahead
2000s 998.16 hectares 59.03 hectares 939.13 hectares Chad
2010s 341.31 hectares 72.98 hectares 268.32 hectares Chad
2020s 321.99 hectares 218.95 hectares 103.04 hectares Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Chad or Pakistan?
Chad, at 837.17 hectares against 772.77 hectares in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Chad and Pakistan?
64.4 hectares, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Pakistan?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Chad and Pakistan rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
Chad ranks 49th and Pakistan ranks 50th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.