Madagascar vs Mali: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre
Madagascar
4.47 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali
4.83 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
13th
Mali rank
12th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 4.83 hectares per square kilometre against 4.47 hectares per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 0.36 hectares per square kilometre.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 13th and Mali ranks 12th of 206 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Mali in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.37 hectares per square kilometre | 5.48 hectares per square kilometre | 1.89 hectares per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 5.83 hectares per square kilometre | 4.43 hectares per square kilometre | 1.41 hectares per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 4.8 hectares per square kilometre | 4.81 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0098 hectares per square kilometre | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre, Madagascar or Mali?
- Mali, at 4.83 hectares per square kilometre against 4.47 hectares per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre between Madagascar and Mali?
- 0.36 hectares per square kilometre, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 13th and Mali ranks 12th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.