Madagascar vs Rwanda: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Madagascar
0.2318 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Rwanda
0.2313 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
36th
Rwanda rank
37th

Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Madagascar
  • Rwanda
01234199020062023

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.2318 ha per square kilometre against 0.2313 ha per square kilometre in Rwanda, a difference of 0.0005 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Rwanda Difference Ahead
1990s 1.91 ha per square kilometre 0.2902 ha per square kilometre 1.62 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2000s 0.6612 ha per square kilometre 0.1756 ha per square kilometre 0.4855 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 0.3659 ha per square kilometre 0.1927 ha per square kilometre 0.1731 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 0.3082 ha per square kilometre 0.3279 ha per square kilometre 0.0197 ha per square kilometre Rwanda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Madagascar or Rwanda?
Madagascar, at 0.2318 ha per square kilometre against 0.2313 ha per square kilometre in Rwanda as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Madagascar and Rwanda?
0.0005 ha per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Rwanda?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Rwanda rank globally for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Madagascar ranks 36th and Rwanda ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna — 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
Savanna — 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
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Savanna — 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.