Madagascar vs Western Europe: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Madagascar
-60.6 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Europe
-100 % change on previous year
in 2001
Madagascar rank
21st
Western Europe rank
21st

Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Madagascar
  • Western Europe
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports -60.6 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Western Europe, a difference of 39.4 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 11 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Europe ahead.

Madagascar ranks 21st and Western Europe ranks 21st of 159 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 1 and Western Europe in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Western Europe Difference Ahead
1990s -0.2685 % change on previous year 41.92 % change on previous year 42.19 % change on previous year Western Europe
2000s 73.79 % change on previous year 3.65 % change on previous year 70.13 % change on previous year Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Madagascar or Western Europe?
Madagascar, at -60.6 % change on previous year against -100 % change on previous year in Western Europe as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Madagascar and Western Europe?
39.4 % change on previous year, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Western Europe?
11 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2001.
How do Madagascar and Western Europe rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
Madagascar ranks 21st and Western Europe ranks 21st of 159 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
191 places, 3,610 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.