Bahamas vs Malawi: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Bahamas
0.2739 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.3418 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
17th
Malawi rank
14th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Bahamas
  • Malawi
00.511.5199020062023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.3418 ha per square kilometre against 0.2739 ha per square kilometre in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0679 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Bahamas ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 14th of 186 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6344 ha per square kilometre 0.4862 ha per square kilometre 0.1482 ha per square kilometre Bahamas
2000s 0.4993 ha per square kilometre 0.6507 ha per square kilometre 0.1514 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.59 ha per square kilometre 0.9819 ha per square kilometre 0.3918 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.2568 ha per square kilometre 0.599 ha per square kilometre 0.3422 ha per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Bahamas or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.3418 ha per square kilometre against 0.2739 ha per square kilometre in Bahamas as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Bahamas and Malawi?
0.0679 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Malawi rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Bahamas ranks 17th and Malawi ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.