India vs Myanmar: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
India
1,156 ha
in 2024
Myanmar
620.9 ha
in 2024
India rank
30th
Myanmar rank
32nd
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- India
- Myanmar
How they compare
India currently reports 1,156 ha against 620.9 ha in Myanmar, a difference of 535.1 ha.
That makes India's figure about 1.9 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 30th and Myanmar ranks 32nd of 219 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,784 ha | 3,678 ha | 1,105 ha | India |
| 2000s | 1,246 ha | 783.23 ha | 462.36 ha | India |
| 2010s | 706.76 ha | 77.07 ha | 629.7 ha | India |
| 2020s | 1,461 ha | 321.16 ha | 1,140 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, India or Myanmar?
- India, at 1,156 ha against 620.9 ha in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between India and Myanmar?
- 535.1 ha, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Myanmar rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
- India ranks 30th and Myanmar ranks 32nd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.