India vs Malawi: Grassland — Burned Area
India
74,076 ha
in 2024
Malawi
74,684 ha
in 2024
India rank
52nd
Malawi rank
51st
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- India
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 74,684 ha against 74,076 ha in India, a difference of 608 ha.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.
India ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 51st of 220 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 83,952 ha | 48,234 ha | 35,718 ha | India |
| 2000s | 130,219 ha | 83,850 ha | 46,369 ha | India |
| 2010s | 158,944 ha | 102,664 ha | 56,280 ha | India |
| 2020s | 177,520 ha | 80,505 ha | 97,015 ha | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, India or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 74,684 ha against 74,076 ha in India as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between India and Malawi?
- 608 ha, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do India and Malawi rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- India ranks 52nd and Malawi ranks 51st of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.