Brazil vs Madagascar: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Brazil
0.0784 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar
0.0815 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Brazil rank
31st
Madagascar rank
29th

Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Brazil
  • Madagascar
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.0815 ha per square kilometre against 0.0784 ha per square kilometre in Brazil, a difference of 0.0031 ha per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Madagascar ahead.

Brazil ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Madagascar Difference Ahead
1990s 0.216 ha per square kilometre 0.5851 ha per square kilometre 0.3691 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2000s 0.1214 ha per square kilometre 0.1605 ha per square kilometre 0.0392 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 0.1312 ha per square kilometre 0.1494 ha per square kilometre 0.0182 ha per square kilometre Madagascar
2020s 0.0774 ha per square kilometre 0.1238 ha per square kilometre 0.0463 ha per square kilometre Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Brazil or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 0.0815 ha per square kilometre against 0.0784 ha per square kilometre in Brazil as of 2023.
What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Brazil and Madagascar?
0.0031 ha per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Madagascar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Madagascar rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Brazil ranks 31st and Madagascar ranks 29th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Woody savanna — 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
Woody savanna — 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
189 places, 6,279 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Woody savanna — 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.