Brazil vs Madagascar: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square
Brazil
10.18 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
10.42 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
21st
Madagascar rank
20th
Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time
- Brazil
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 10.42 t per square kilometre against 10.18 t per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.24 t per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Madagascar in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.44 t per square kilometre | 8.45 t per square kilometre | 2.99 t per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2000s | 13.02 t per square kilometre | 7.05 t per square kilometre | 5.97 t per square kilometre | Brazil |
| 2010s | 11.28 t per square kilometre | 12.46 t per square kilometre | 1.17 t per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 13.55 t per square kilometre | 10.2 t per square kilometre | 3.34 t per square kilometre | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Brazil or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 10.42 t per square kilometre against 10.18 t per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Brazil and Madagascar?
- 0.24 t per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Madagascar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Brazil and Madagascar rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Brazil ranks 21st and Madagascar ranks 20th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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
Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 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.