Bangladesh vs Malawi: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Bangladesh
36,784 ha
in 2024
Malawi
35,925 ha
in 2024
Bangladesh rank
26th
Malawi rank
27th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Bangladesh
- Malawi
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 36,784 ha against 35,925 ha in Malawi, a difference of 859 ha.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 27th of 218 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13,640 ha | 33,309 ha | 19,670 ha | Malawi |
| 2000s | 21,868 ha | 36,702 ha | 14,834 ha | Malawi |
| 2010s | 13,637 ha | 72,434 ha | 58,797 ha | Malawi |
| 2020s | 25,351 ha | 43,281 ha | 17,930 ha | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Bangladesh or Malawi?
- Bangladesh, at 36,784 ha against 35,925 ha in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Bangladesh and Malawi?
- 859 ha, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bangladesh and Malawi rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Bangladesh ranks 26th and Malawi ranks 27th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
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.