Madagascar vs World: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area)

Madagascar
136.12 % change on previous year
in 2024
World
6.25 % change on previous year
in 2024
Madagascar rank
23rd
World rank
20th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area) over time

  • Madagascar
  • World
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 136.12 % change on previous year against 6.25 % change on previous year in World, a difference of 129.87 % change on previous year.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 21.8 times World's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was World ahead.

Madagascar ranks 23rd and World ranks 20th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and World in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar World Difference Ahead
1990s 33.13 % change on previous year 3.78 % change on previous year 29.35 % change on previous year Madagascar
2000s 7.04 % change on previous year -2.11 % change on previous year 9.14 % change on previous year Madagascar
2010s -0.6931 % change on previous year -0.361 % change on previous year 0.3321 % change on previous year World
2020s 39.24 % change on previous year 0.6834 % change on previous year 38.56 % change on previous year Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate, Madagascar or World?
Madagascar, at 136.12 % change on previous year against 6.25 % change on previous year in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate between Madagascar and World?
129.87 % change on previous year, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and World?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and World rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, annual growth rate?
Madagascar ranks 23rd and World ranks 20th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — 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
Savanna and woody savanna — 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
217 places, 5,907 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.