Bangladesh vs South Africa: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual
Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … annual over time
- Bangladesh
- South Africa
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 396.53 % change on previous year against 323.77 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 72.76 % change on previous year.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Africa ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.81 % change on previous year | 22.59 % change on previous year | 25.41 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 100.89 % change on previous year | 22.93 % change on previous year | 77.96 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 2010s | 9.68 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | 6.14 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
| 2020s | 270.47 % change on previous year | 53.91 % change on previous year | 216.57 % change on previous year | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Bangladesh or South Africa?
- Bangladesh, at 396.53 % change on previous year against 323.77 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 72.76 % change on previous year, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and South Africa?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and South Africa rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Bangladesh ranks 15th and South Africa ranks 17th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.