Indonesia vs Madagascar: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Indonesia
-9.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Madagascar
-12.17 % change on previous year
in 2025
Indonesia rank
65th
Madagascar rank
67th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Indonesia
- Madagascar
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports -9.62 % change on previous year against -12.17 % change on previous year in Madagascar, a difference of 2.55 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Madagascar ahead.
Indonesia ranks 65th and Madagascar ranks 67th of 158 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.39 % change on previous year | 13.93 % change on previous year | 59.46 % change on previous year | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 43.53 % change on previous year | -0.412 % change on previous year | 43.94 % change on previous year | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 57.21 % change on previous year | -0.6207 % change on previous year | 57.83 % change on previous year | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Indonesia or Madagascar?
- Indonesia, at -9.62 % change on previous year against -12.17 % change on previous year in Madagascar as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Indonesia and Madagascar?
- 2.55 % change on previous year, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Madagascar?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Indonesia and Madagascar rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Indonesia ranks 65th and Madagascar ranks 67th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.