Canada vs Malawi: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Canada
0.3129 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.3418 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Canada rank
16th
Malawi rank
14th
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Canada
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.3418 ha per square kilometre against 0.3129 ha per square kilometre in Canada, a difference of 0.0289 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 16th and Malawi ranks 14th of 186 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0587 ha per square kilometre | 0.4862 ha per square kilometre | 0.4275 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.0137 ha per square kilometre | 0.6507 ha per square kilometre | 0.637 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.0331 ha per square kilometre | 0.9819 ha per square kilometre | 0.9488 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.1006 ha per square kilometre | 0.599 ha per square kilometre | 0.4984 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, Canada or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 0.3418 ha per square kilometre against 0.3129 ha per square kilometre in Canada as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Canada and Malawi?
- 0.0289 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malawi?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Malawi rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 16th 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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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.