Burkina Faso vs Madagascar: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP
Burkina Faso
0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Madagascar
0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
9th
Madagascar rank
8th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP over time
- Burkina Faso
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times Burkina Faso's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Madagascar ranks 8th of 185 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 | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0009 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 0.0006 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp, Burkina Faso or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP against 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per unit of gdp between Burkina Faso and Madagascar?
- 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP, with Madagascar 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 unit of gdp?
- Burkina Faso ranks 9th and Madagascar ranks 8th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.