Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Mali

Mali: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) was 0.0004 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0004 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 150.0%
World rank
38th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.7349 ha per square kilometre
in 2000
All-time low
0 ha per square kilometre
in 2010
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Mali, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.118 ha per square kilometre1991: 0.118 ha per square kilometre1992: 0.118 ha per square kilometre1993: 0.118 ha per square kilometre1994: 0.118 ha per square kilometre1995: 0.118 ha per square kilometre1996: 0.529 ha per square kilometre1997: 0.463 ha per square kilometre1998: 0.409 ha per square kilometre1999: 0.621 ha per square kilometre2000: 0.735 ha per square kilometre2001: 0.039 ha per square kilometre2002: 0.007 ha per square kilometre2003: 0.016 ha per square kilometre2004: 0.014 ha per square kilometre2005: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2006: 0.006 ha per square kilometre2007: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2008: 0.003 ha per square kilometre2009: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2010: 0 ha per square kilometre2011: 0 ha per square kilometre2012: 0 ha per square kilometre2013: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2014: 0 ha per square kilometre2015: 0 ha per square kilometre2016: 0 ha per square kilometre2017: 0 ha per square kilometre2018: 0 ha per square kilometre2019: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2020: 0 ha per square kilometre2021: 0.001 ha per square kilometre2022: 0 ha per square kilometre2023: 0 ha per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Mali is 0.0004 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.

The figure is up 150.0% on the previous year and down 67.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Mali peaked at 0.7349 ha per square kilometre in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2010.

Mali ranks 38th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Mali, year by year

Annual values for Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Mali, 1990 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1990 0.1176 ha per square kilometre —
1991 0.1176 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.1176 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1993 0.1176 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1994 0.1176 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.1176 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1996 0.5293 ha per square kilometre +350.1%
1997 0.4631 ha per square kilometre -12.5%
1998 0.409 ha per square kilometre -11.7%
1999 0.621 ha per square kilometre +51.8%
2000 0.7349 ha per square kilometre +18.3%
2001 0.0391 ha per square kilometre -94.7%
2002 0.0075 ha per square kilometre -81.0%
2003 0.0159 ha per square kilometre +112.9%
2004 0.0136 ha per square kilometre -14.6%
2005 0.0031 ha per square kilometre -76.8%
2006 0.0057 ha per square kilometre +80.4%
2007 0.003 ha per square kilometre -47.1%
2008 0.0032 ha per square kilometre +7.6%
2009 0.0011 ha per square kilometre -67.4%
2010 0 ha per square kilometre -98.3%
2011 0.0003 ha per square kilometre +1800.1%
2012 0.0005 ha per square kilometre +47.4%
2013 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +175.0%
2014 0 ha per square kilometre -97.4%
2015 0.0005 ha per square kilometre +1200.0%
2016 0.0001 ha per square kilometre -88.5%
2017 0.0001 ha per square kilometre +133.3%
2018 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +228.6%
2019 0.0005 ha per square kilometre +26.1%
2020 0.0002 ha per square kilometre -69.0%
2021 0.0008 ha per square kilometre +388.9%
2022 0.0002 ha per square kilometre -77.3%
2023 0.0004 ha per square kilometre +150.0%

Mali compared with similar countries

  • Mali's 0.0004 ha per square kilometre is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, 5.4× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Mali's 0.0004 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per square kilometre, 9.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) in Mali changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +1800.1% 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0003 ha per square kilometre
2015 +1200.0% 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0005 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2728 ha per square kilometre 0.1176 ha per square kilometre 0.621 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0827 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 ha per square kilometre 0.7349 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0004 ha per square kilometre 0 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0004 ha per square kilometre 0.0002 ha per square kilometre 0.0008 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Mali

  1. 35 Spain 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 36 Somalia 0.0007 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 37 Portugal 0.0005 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 39 Myanmar 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 40 Afghanistan 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 41 Algeria 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Mali?
Closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre in Mali was 0.0004 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
The highest recorded value was 0.7349 ha per square kilometre in 2000.
What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Mali?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
How does Mali rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Mali ranks 38th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Mali?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mali data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Closed and open shrubland — 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.

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — 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
187 places, 6,213 data points, 1990–2023
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Closed and open shrubland — 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.