Malawi vs Pakistan: Grassland — Burned Area

Malawi
74,684 ha
in 2024
Pakistan
66,263 ha
in 2024
Malawi rank
51st
Pakistan rank
54th

Grassland — Burned Area over time

  • Malawi
  • Pakistan
050.0k100.0k150.0k199020072024

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 74,684 ha against 66,263 ha in Pakistan, a difference of 8,421 ha.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 51st and Pakistan ranks 54th of 220 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 48,234 ha 10,627 ha 37,607 ha Malawi
2000s 83,850 ha 15,637 ha 68,213 ha Malawi
2010s 102,664 ha 16,597 ha 86,068 ha Malawi
2020s 80,505 ha 37,376 ha 43,129 ha Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher grassland — burned area, Malawi or Pakistan?
Malawi, at 74,684 ha against 66,263 ha in Pakistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Malawi and Pakistan?
8,421 ha, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Pakistan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Pakistan rank globally for grassland — burned area?
Malawi ranks 51st and Pakistan ranks 54th 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

Indicator
Grassland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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