How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Zambia?

24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.

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.

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

Chad

0.2526 hectares per person

in 2025

Zambia

0.1801 hectares per person

in 2025

Chad rank

9th

Zambia rank

10th

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

Chad
Zambia

How they compare

Chad currently reports 0.2526 hectares per person against 0.1801 hectares per person in Zambia, a difference of 0.0725 hectares per person.

That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Zambia's.

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

Chad ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 10th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Chad	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.7699 hectares per person	0.4194 hectares per person	0.3505 hectares per person	Chad
2010s	0.4591 hectares per person	0.2762 hectares per person	0.183 hectares per person	Chad
2020s	0.2952 hectares per person	0.1944 hectares per person	0.1008 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 Zambia?: Chad, at 0.2526 hectares per person against 0.1801 hectares per person in Zambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Chad and Zambia?: 0.0725 hectares per person, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Zambia?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Chad and Zambia rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?: Chad ranks 9th and Zambia ranks 10th 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: 22 September 2026

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.