Madagascar vs Pakistan: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Madagascar
21,087 ha
in 2024
Pakistan
18,479 ha
in 2024
Madagascar rank
14th
Pakistan rank
15th
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Madagascar
- Pakistan
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 21,087 ha against 18,479 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 2,608 ha.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Madagascar ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 219 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 93,626 ha | 3,318 ha | 90,309 ha | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 101,303 ha | 1,567 ha | 99,736 ha | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 59,623 ha | 1,990 ha | 57,634 ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 31,821 ha | 8,233 ha | 23,588 ha | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, Madagascar or Pakistan?
- Madagascar, at 21,087 ha against 18,479 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between Madagascar and Pakistan?
- 2,608 ha, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Pakistan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Madagascar and Pakistan rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- Madagascar ranks 14th and Pakistan ranks 15th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.