Cameroon vs Mali: Annual number of fires

Cameroon
4,351
in 2026
Mali
4,550
in 2026
Cameroon rank
27th
Mali rank
25th

Annual number of fires over time

  • Cameroon
  • Mali
5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k201220192026

How they compare

Mali currently reports 4,550 against 4,351 in Cameroon, a difference of 199.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 27th and Mali ranks 25th of 248 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Mali Difference Ahead
2010s 10,777 10,298 479.38 Cameroon
2020s 10,398 10,428 30.14 Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual number of fires, Cameroon or Mali?
Mali, at 4,550 against 4,351 in Cameroon as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual number of fires between Cameroon and Mali?
199, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Mali?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do Cameroon and Mali rank globally for annual number of fires?
Cameroon ranks 27th and Mali ranks 25th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual number of fires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual number of fires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 3,720 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed