Bangladesh vs Sierra Leone: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Bangladesh
0.057 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0548 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
36th
Sierra Leone rank
38th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Bangladesh
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 0.057 ha per square kilometre against 0.0548 ha per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0022 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 36th and Sierra Leone ranks 38th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1048 ha per square kilometre | 0.1384 ha per square kilometre | 0.0336 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | 0.168 ha per square kilometre | 0.095 ha per square kilometre | 0.073 ha per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 0.1048 ha per square kilometre | 0.1198 ha per square kilometre | 0.015 ha per square kilometre | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 0.1728 ha per square kilometre | 0.0519 ha per square kilometre | 0.1209 ha per square kilometre | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sierra Leone?
- Bangladesh, at 0.057 ha per square kilometre against 0.0548 ha per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0022 ha per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Sierra Leone rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Bangladesh ranks 36th and Sierra Leone ranks 38th 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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About this data
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.