Angola vs Madagascar: Other forest — Burned Area
Angola
84,318 ha
in 2024
Madagascar
64,408 ha
in 2024
Angola rank
18th
Madagascar rank
20th
Other forest — Burned Area over time
- Angola
- Madagascar
How they compare
Angola currently reports 84,318 ha against 64,408 ha in Madagascar, a difference of 19,910 ha.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.3 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Angola ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 219 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43,147 ha | 52,960 ha | 9,813 ha | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 61,418 ha | 36,289 ha | 25,129 ha | Angola |
| 2010s | 54,714 ha | 75,144 ha | 20,430 ha | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 61,702 ha | 57,073 ha | 4,629 ha | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, Angola or Madagascar?
- Angola, at 84,318 ha against 64,408 ha in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area between Angola and Madagascar?
- 19,910 ha, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Madagascar rank globally for other forest — burned area?
- Angola ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Other forest — 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.