Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita
Burkina Faso
0.1383 ha per person
in 2024
Madagascar
0.1169 ha per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
17th
Madagascar rank
20th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.1383 ha per person against 0.1169 ha per person in Madagascar, a difference of 0.0214 ha per person.
That makes Burkina Faso's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 188 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2294 ha per person | 0.2534 ha per person | 0.024 ha per person | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.2106 ha per person | 0.2259 ha per person | 0.0153 ha per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.1016 ha per person | 0.1468 ha per person | 0.0453 ha per person | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.0863 ha per person | 0.1018 ha per person | 0.0156 ha per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per capita, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.1383 ha per person against 0.1169 ha per person in Madagascar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per capita between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 0.0214 ha per person, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and Madagascar rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
- Burkina Faso ranks 17th and Madagascar ranks 20th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Savanna fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.