Canada vs Myanmar: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Canada
0.0174 ha per person
in 2024
Myanmar
0.0237 ha per person
in 2024
Canada rank
14th
Myanmar rank
12th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Canada
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.0237 ha per person against 0.0174 ha per person in Canada, a difference of 0.0063 ha per person.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Canada ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0179 ha per person | 0.0313 ha per person | 0.0134 ha per person | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.0039 ha per person | 0.0379 ha per person | 0.034 ha per person | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.0083 ha per person | 0.0353 ha per person | 0.0271 ha per person | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.0213 ha per person | 0.0303 ha per person | 0.009 ha per person | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Canada or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.0237 ha per person against 0.0174 ha per person in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Canada and Myanmar?
- 0.0063 ha per person, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Myanmar rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
- Canada ranks 14th and Myanmar ranks 12th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.