Mali vs Switzerland: Forest fires — Burned Area
Mali
42.76 ha
in 2024
Switzerland
21.52 ha
in 2024
Mali rank
104th
Switzerland rank
107th
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- Mali
- Switzerland
How they compare
Mali currently reports 42.76 ha against 21.52 ha in Switzerland, a difference of 21.24 ha.
That makes Mali's figure about 2.0 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.
Mali ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 219 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 202,796 ha | 25.68 ha | 202,771 ha | Mali |
| 2000s | 20,227 ha | 62.41 ha | 20,164 ha | Mali |
| 2010s | 168.9 ha | 51.66 ha | 117.24 ha | Mali |
| 2020s | 89.79 ha | 8.61 ha | 81.19 ha | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, Mali or Switzerland?
- Mali, at 42.76 ha against 21.52 ha in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between Mali and Switzerland?
- 21.24 ha, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Switzerland?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Switzerland rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- Mali ranks 104th and Switzerland ranks 107th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — 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.