Myanmar vs Western Africa: Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Myanmar
189.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Africa
149.99 % change on previous year
in 2024
Myanmar rank
5th
Western Africa rank
4th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Myanmar
- Western Africa
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 189.99 % change on previous year against 149.99 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 40 % change on previous year.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.3 times Western Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Western Africa ahead.
Myanmar ranks 5th and Western Africa ranks 4th of 159 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Western Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Western Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.35 % change on previous year | 6.35 % change on previous year | 42 % change on previous year | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 2.86 % change on previous year | -1.9 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | Myanmar |
| 2010s | -19.55 % change on previous year | -13.99 % change on previous year | 5.55 % change on previous year | Western Africa |
| 2020s | 211.64 % change on previous year | 58.33 % change on previous year | 153.31 % change on previous year | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate, Myanmar or Western Africa?
- Myanmar, at 189.99 % change on previous year against 149.99 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate between Myanmar and Western Africa?
- 40 % change on previous year, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Western Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Western Africa rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Myanmar ranks 5th and Western Africa ranks 4th of 159 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Closed shrubland — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.