Chad vs Madagascar: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Chad
4.02 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
4.3 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Chad rank
26th
Madagascar rank
24th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Chad
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 4.3 ha per square kilometre against 4.02 ha per square kilometre in Chad, a difference of 0.28 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Chad ranks 26th and Madagascar ranks 24th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 6.31 ha per square kilometre 5.98 ha per square kilometre 0.331 ha per square kilometre Chad
2000s 6.65 ha per square kilometre 7.36 ha per square kilometre 0.7133 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 5.27 ha per square kilometre 6.27 ha per square kilometre 1 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 4.57 ha per square kilometre 5.05 ha per square kilometre 0.4796 ha per square kilometre Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Chad or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 4.3 ha per square kilometre against 4.02 ha per square kilometre in Chad as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Chad and Madagascar?
0.28 ha per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Madagascar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Chad and Madagascar rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Chad ranks 26th and Madagascar ranks 24th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — 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 fires — 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 fires — 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.