Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Mali or Philippines?

Philippines, at 79,414 ha against 64,785 ha in Mali as of 2024.

What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Mali and Philippines?

14,629 ha, with Philippines ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Philippines?

35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mali vs Philippines: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area

Mali

64,785 ha

in 2024

Philippines

79,414 ha

in 2024

Mali rank

51st

Philippines rank

48th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time

Mali
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 79,414 ha against 64,785 ha in Mali, a difference of 14,629 ha.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Mali ahead.

Mali ranks 51st and Philippines ranks 48th of 221 countries.

Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mali	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.71 million ha	31,358 ha	1.67 million ha	Mali
2000s	526,532 ha	46,099 ha	480,433 ha	Mali
2010s	132,134 ha	52,286 ha	79,848 ha	Mali
2020s	69,574 ha	44,955 ha	24,619 ha	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Mali or Philippines?: Philippines, at 79,414 ha against 64,785 ha in Mali as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Mali and Philippines?: 14,629 ha, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Philippines?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mali and Philippines rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?: Mali ranks 51st and Philippines ranks 48th of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area. 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
Unit: ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

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