Congo vs Mali: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita

Congo
0.2978 hectares per person
in 2025
Mali
0.2669 hectares per person
in 2025
Congo rank
6th
Mali rank
8th

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

  • Congo
  • Mali
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 0.2978 hectares per person against 0.2669 hectares per person in Mali, a difference of 0.0309 hectares per person.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Mali ahead.

Congo ranks 6th and Mali ranks 8th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Mali Difference Ahead
2000s 0.53 hectares per person 0.4867 hectares per person 0.0433 hectares per person Congo
2010s 0.4111 hectares per person 0.297 hectares per person 0.1141 hectares per person Congo
2020s 0.3324 hectares per person 0.2635 hectares per person 0.0689 hectares per person Congo

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, Congo or Mali?
Congo, at 0.2978 hectares per person against 0.2669 hectares per person in Mali as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Congo and Mali?
0.0309 hectares per person, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Mali?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Congo and Mali rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
Congo ranks 6th and Mali ranks 8th 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.