Malawi vs Nicaragua: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square
Malawi
18.34 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
27.48 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
14th
Nicaragua rank
11th
Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time
- Malawi
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 27.48 t per square kilometre against 18.34 t per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 9.14 t per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 14th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 186 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.9 t per square kilometre | 9.14 t per square kilometre | 16.76 t per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2000s | 34.25 t per square kilometre | 5.32 t per square kilometre | 28.93 t per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 52.33 t per square kilometre | 6.13 t per square kilometre | 46.2 t per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 31.96 t per square kilometre | 11.24 t per square kilometre | 20.72 t per square kilometre | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Malawi or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 27.48 t per square kilometre against 18.34 t per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 9.14 t per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Nicaragua rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Malawi ranks 14th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), 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 — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 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.