Mali vs South Africa: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Mali
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
South Africa
0.0001 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali rank
60th
South Africa rank
57th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Mali
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0001 ha per square kilometre against 0 ha per square kilometre in Mali, a difference of 0.0001 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 57th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 2 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0409 ha per square kilometre 0.001 ha per square kilometre 0.0399 ha per square kilometre Mali
2000s 0.0084 ha per square kilometre 0.0007 ha per square kilometre 0.0077 ha per square kilometre Mali
2010s 0.0001 ha per square kilometre 0.0007 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre South Africa
2020s 0.0001 ha per square kilometre 0.0001 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Mali or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0001 ha per square kilometre against 0 ha per square kilometre in Mali as of 2023.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Mali and South Africa?
0.0001 ha per square kilometre, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and South Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Mali and South Africa rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Mali ranks 60th and South Africa ranks 57th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,179 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area 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.