Central African Republic vs Chad: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Central African Republic
0.2944 hectares per person
in 2025
Chad
0.2526 hectares per person
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
7th
Chad rank
9th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Chad
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0.2944 hectares per person against 0.2526 hectares per person in Chad, a difference of 0.0418 hectares per person.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Chad ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 7th and Chad ranks 9th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Chad in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.638 hectares per person | 0.7699 hectares per person | 0.1319 hectares per person | Chad |
| 2010s | 0.5035 hectares per person | 0.4591 hectares per person | 0.0444 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 0.3789 hectares per person | 0.2952 hectares per person | 0.0837 hectares per person | Central African Republic |
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, Central African Republic or Chad?
- Central African Republic, at 0.2944 hectares per person against 0.2526 hectares per person in Chad as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Central African Republic and Chad?
- 0.0418 hectares per person, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Chad?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Chad rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 7th and Chad ranks 9th 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.