Ghana vs Mali: Annual number of fires
Ghana
4,239
in 2026
Mali
4,550
in 2026
Ghana rank
28th
Mali rank
25th
Annual number of fires over time
- Ghana
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 4,550 against 4,239 in Ghana, a difference of 311.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 28th and Mali ranks 25th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,574 | 10,298 | 2,277 | Ghana |
| 2020s | 9,797 | 10,428 | 631.14 | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual number of fires, Ghana or Mali?
- Mali, at 4,550 against 4,239 in Ghana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual number of fires between Ghana and Mali?
- 311, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Mali?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Ghana and Mali rank globally for annual number of fires?
- Ghana ranks 28th 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.