Malawi vs South Sudan: Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square
Malawi
18.34 t per square kilometre
in 2023
South Sudan
21.66 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
14th
South Sudan rank
12th
Forest fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time
- Malawi
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 21.66 t per square kilometre against 18.34 t per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 3.32 t per square kilometre.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 14th and South Sudan ranks 12th of 186 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 50.45 t per square kilometre | 15.73 t per square kilometre | 34.73 t per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 31.96 t per square kilometre | 30.3 t per square kilometre | 1.66 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 South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 21.66 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 South Sudan?
- 3.32 t per square kilometre, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and South Sudan rank globally for forest fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
- Malawi ranks 14th and South Sudan ranks 12th 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.