Malawi vs Zambia: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual)
Malawi
26.51 % change on previous year
in 2024
Zambia
26.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi rank
38th
Zambia rank
39th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) over time
- Malawi
- Zambia
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 26.51 % change on previous year against 26.23 % change on previous year in Zambia, a difference of 0.28 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 25 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.
Malawi ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 39th of 97 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -7.48 % change on previous year | -9.57 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2000s | 11.67 % change on previous year | 3.1 % change on previous year | 8.58 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2010s | 27.87 % change on previous year | 4.42 % change on previous year | 23.45 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2020s | 4.98 % change on previous year | -5.03 % change on previous year | 10.01 % change on previous year | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate, Malawi or Zambia?
- Malawi, at 26.51 % change on previous year against 26.23 % change on previous year in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate between Malawi and Zambia?
- 0.28 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zambia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Zambia rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
- Malawi ranks 38th and Zambia ranks 39th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, 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 Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.