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

Madagascar
4.3 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Mali
4.48 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
24th
Mali rank
22nd

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Madagascar
  • Mali
46810199020062023

How they compare

Mali currently reports 4.48 ha per square kilometre against 4.3 ha per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 0.18 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 24th and Mali ranks 22nd of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Mali Difference Ahead
1990s 5.98 ha per square kilometre 4.88 ha per square kilometre 1.1 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2000s 7.36 ha per square kilometre 5.39 ha per square kilometre 1.97 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 6.27 ha per square kilometre 4.32 ha per square kilometre 1.95 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 5.05 ha per square kilometre 4.61 ha per square kilometre 0.4423 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, Madagascar or Mali?
Mali, at 4.48 ha per square kilometre against 4.3 ha per square kilometre in Madagascar as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Madagascar and Mali?
0.18 ha per square kilometre, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Mali?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Mali rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Madagascar ranks 24th and Mali ranks 22nd 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.