Burkina Faso vs Kazakhstan: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Burkina Faso
0.1434 hectares per person
in 2025
Kazakhstan
0.0668 hectares per person
in 2025
Burkina Faso rank
13th
Kazakhstan rank
16th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.1434 hectares per person against 0.0668 hectares per person in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0766 hectares per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 2.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Kazakhstan ranks 16th of 206 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2104 hectares per person | 0.7195 hectares per person | 0.5091 hectares per person | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.106 hectares per person | 0.3349 hectares per person | 0.2289 hectares per person | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.1008 hectares per person | 0.112 hectares per person | 0.0113 hectares per person | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Burkina Faso or Kazakhstan?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.1434 hectares per person against 0.0668 hectares per person in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Burkina Faso and Kazakhstan?
- 0.0766 hectares per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Kazakhstan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Burkina Faso and Kazakhstan rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 13th and Kazakhstan ranks 16th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.