Ecuador vs Malaysia: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita

Ecuador
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
Malaysia
0.0004 ha per person
in 2024
Ecuador rank
47th
Malaysia rank
50th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Ecuador
  • Malaysia
00.0050.010.015199020072024

How they compare

Ecuador currently reports 0.0004 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Malaysia, a difference of 0 ha per person.

That makes Ecuador's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.

Ecuador ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 50th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and Malaysia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Malaysia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0001 ha per person 0.0029 ha per person 0.0028 ha per person Malaysia
2000s 0.0001 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person Malaysia
2010s 0.0001 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person 0.0002 ha per person Malaysia
2020s 0.0002 ha per person 0.0001 ha per person 0 ha per person Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Ecuador or Malaysia?
Ecuador, at 0.0004 ha per person against 0.0004 ha per person in Malaysia as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Ecuador and Malaysia?
0 ha per person, with Ecuador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Malaysia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Ecuador and Malaysia rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Ecuador ranks 47th and Malaysia ranks 50th 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

Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.