Mali vs Türkiye: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Mali
6.49 million ha
in 2024
Türkiye
56,239 ha
in 2024
Mali rank
12th
Türkiye rank
14th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Mali
- Türkiye
How they compare
Mali currently reports 6.49 million ha against 56,239 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 6.44 million ha.
That makes Mali's figure about 115.5 times Türkiye's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Mali has been ahead every year.
Mali ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 221 countries.
Mali has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mali | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.96 million ha | 105,566 ha | 5.85 million ha | Mali |
| 2000s | 6.58 million ha | 39,000 ha | 6.54 million ha | Mali |
| 2010s | 5.28 million ha | 45,891 ha | 5.23 million ha | Mali |
| 2020s | 5.80 million ha | 58,934 ha | 5.74 million ha | Mali |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Mali or Türkiye?
- Mali, at 6.49 million ha against 56,239 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Mali and Türkiye?
- 6.44 million ha, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Türkiye?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Mali and Türkiye rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Mali ranks 12th and Türkiye ranks 14th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — 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.