Malawi vs Middle Africa: Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate

Malawi
187.4 % change on previous year
in 2024
Middle Africa
113.61 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi rank
11th
Middle Africa rank
8th

Closed and open shrubland … Burning annual growth rate over time

  • Malawi
  • Middle Africa
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 187.4 % change on previous year against 113.61 % change on previous year in Middle Africa, a difference of 73.79 % change on previous year.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.6 times Middle Africa's.

The two have swapped places 21 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Middle Africa ahead.

Malawi ranks 11th and Middle Africa ranks 8th of 167 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 28.04 % change on previous year 7.54 % change on previous year 20.5 % change on previous year Malawi
2000s 6.25 % change on previous year -8.26 % change on previous year 14.51 % change on previous year Malawi
2010s 56.28 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year 55.05 % change on previous year Malawi
2020s 55.14 % change on previous year 19.3 % change on previous year 35.83 % change on previous year Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned), Malawi or Middle Africa?
Malawi, at 187.4 % change on previous year against 113.61 % change on previous year in Middle Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned) between Malawi and Middle Africa?
73.79 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Middle Africa?
34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Middle Africa rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burning crop residues (biomass burned)?
Malawi ranks 11th and Middle Africa ranks 8th of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
199 places, 4,236 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Closed and open shrubland — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.