Bangladesh vs Eastern Africa: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Bangladesh
396.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Eastern Africa
6.85 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
15th
Eastern Africa rank
15th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 396.53 % change on previous year against 6.85 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa, a difference of 389.68 % change on previous year.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 57.8 times Eastern Africa's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Eastern Africa ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 15th and Eastern Africa ranks 15th of 184 countries.
Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.81 % change on previous year | -7.89 % change on previous year | 5.08 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 2000s | 100.89 % change on previous year | 76.99 % change on previous year | 23.9 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 9.68 % change on previous year | 2.27 % change on previous year | 7.4 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 270.47 % change on previous year | -6.63 % change on previous year | 277.11 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Bangladesh or Eastern Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 396.53 % change on previous year against 6.85 % change on previous year in Eastern Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Bangladesh and Eastern Africa?
- 389.68 % change on previous year, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Eastern Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Eastern Africa rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th and Eastern Africa ranks 15th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — 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 Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.