Annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Mayotte

Mayotte: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region was 171.73 hectares in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
171.73 hectares
Rank
147th
of 225 regions
All-time high
171.73 hectares
in 2024
All-time low
0 hectares
in 2002
Years of data
23
2002–2024

Annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Mayotte, 2002–2024

0501001502002201320242002: 0 hectares2003: 0 hectares2004: 0 hectares2005: 0 hectares2006: 0 hectares2007: 0 hectares2008: 0 hectares2009: 0 hectares2010: 0 hectares2011: 0 hectares2012: 0 hectares2013: 0 hectares2014: 0 hectares2015: 0 hectares2016: 0 hectares2017: 0 hectares2018: 0 hectares2019: 0 hectares2020: 0 hectares2021: 0 hectares2022: 0 hectares2023: 0 hectares2024: 171.7 hectares

Source: Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Mayotte is 171.73 hectares, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.

Over the whole period, annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Mayotte peaked at 171.73 hectares in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares, in 2002.

Mayotte ranks 147th of 225 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares 8
2010s 0 hectares 0 hectares 0 hectares 10
2020s 34.35 hectares 0 hectares 171.73 hectares 5

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  4. 147 Latvia 171.73 hectares compare
  5. 149 Mauritius 150.26 hectares compare
  6. 150 Germany 128.8 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Mayotte?
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region in Mayotte was 171.73 hectares in 2024, according to Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual area burnt by wildfires by region recorded in Mayotte?
The highest recorded value was 171.73 hectares in 2024.
What is the lowest annual area burnt by wildfires by region recorded in Mayotte?
The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares in 2002.
How does Mayotte rank for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
Mayotte ranks 147th out of 225 regions with data for 2024.
Where does this Mayotte data come from?
The figures come from Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual area burnt by wildfires by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
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Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.