India vs Malawi: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
India
0.0013 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.002 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
25th
Malawi rank
22nd
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- India
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.002 ha per square kilometre against 0.0013 ha per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0007 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.6 times India's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
India ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 22nd of 186 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | 0.0192 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0086 ha per square kilometre | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.0005 ha per square kilometre | 0.0035 ha per square kilometre | 0.003 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, India or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.002 ha per square kilometre against 0.0013 ha per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
- What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between India and Malawi?
- 0.0007 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do India and Malawi rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- India ranks 25th and Malawi ranks 22nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — 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
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.