South Africa vs Togo: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
South Africa
0.0329 hectares per person
in 2025
Togo
0.0285 hectares per person
in 2025
South Africa rank
30th
Togo rank
32nd
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- South Africa
- Togo
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.0329 hectares per person against 0.0285 hectares per person in Togo, a difference of 0.0044 hectares per person.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.2 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 30th and Togo ranks 32nd of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Togo in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0743 hectares per person | 0.0757 hectares per person | 0.0014 hectares per person | Togo |
| 2010s | 0.0545 hectares per person | 0.053 hectares per person | 0.0016 hectares per person | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.058 hectares per person | 0.04 hectares per person | 0.0179 hectares per person | South Africa |
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, South Africa or Togo?
- South Africa, at 0.0329 hectares per person against 0.0285 hectares per person in Togo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between South Africa and Togo?
- 0.0044 hectares per person, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Togo?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Togo rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- South Africa ranks 30th and Togo ranks 32nd 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.