Madagascar vs Paraguay: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Madagascar
4.3 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Paraguay
4.52 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
24th
Paraguay rank
21st
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Madagascar
- Paraguay
How they compare
Paraguay currently reports 4.52 ha per square kilometre against 4.3 ha per square kilometre in Madagascar, a difference of 0.22 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Madagascar's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Madagascar ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 21st of 188 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Madagascar | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.98 ha per square kilometre | 4.01 ha per square kilometre | 1.97 ha per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 7.36 ha per square kilometre | 5.42 ha per square kilometre | 1.94 ha per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 6.27 ha per square kilometre | 4.27 ha per square kilometre | 2.01 ha per square kilometre | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 5.05 ha per square kilometre | 5.64 ha per square kilometre | 0.5944 ha per square kilometre | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Madagascar or Paraguay?
- Paraguay, at 4.52 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 Paraguay?
- 0.22 ha per square kilometre, with Paraguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Paraguay?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Madagascar and Paraguay rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Madagascar ranks 24th and Paraguay ranks 21st 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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About this data
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.