Bangladesh vs Southern Asia: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Bangladesh
396.53 % change on previous year
in 2024
Southern Asia
27.28 % change on previous year
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
15th
Southern Asia rank
12th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- Bangladesh
- Southern Asia
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 396.53 % change on previous year against 27.28 % change on previous year in Southern Asia, a difference of 369.25 % change on previous year.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 14.5 times Southern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Southern Asia ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 12th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and Southern Asia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Southern Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.81 % change on previous year | 0.5115 % change on previous year | 3.32 % change on previous year | Southern Asia |
| 2000s | 100.89 % change on previous year | 17.66 % change on previous year | 83.23 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 9.68 % change on previous year | 6.46 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 270.47 % change on previous year | 65.84 % change on previous year | 204.64 % 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 Southern Asia?
- Bangladesh, at 396.53 % change on previous year against 27.28 % change on previous year in Southern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Bangladesh and Southern Asia?
- 369.25 % change on previous year, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Southern Asia?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Southern Asia rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th and Southern Asia ranks 12th 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.