Chad vs Senegal: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita

Chad
0.2526 hectares per person
in 2025
Senegal
0.1724 hectares per person
in 2025
Chad rank
9th
Senegal rank
11th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time

  • Chad
  • Senegal
0.20.40.60.8200220132025

How they compare

Chad currently reports 0.2526 hectares per person against 0.1724 hectares per person in Senegal, a difference of 0.0802 hectares per person.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.5 times Senegal's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Chad has been ahead every year.

Chad ranks 9th and Senegal ranks 11th of 206 countries.

Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Senegal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.7699 hectares per person 0.322 hectares per person 0.4478 hectares per person Chad
2010s 0.4591 hectares per person 0.2412 hectares per person 0.2179 hectares per person Chad
2020s 0.2952 hectares per person 0.206 hectares per person 0.0892 hectares per person Chad

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, Chad or Senegal?
Chad, at 0.2526 hectares per person against 0.1724 hectares per person in Senegal as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Chad and Senegal?
0.0802 hectares per person, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Senegal?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Chad and Senegal rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
Chad ranks 9th and Senegal ranks 11th 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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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,944 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed

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.