Myanmar vs United Republic of Tanzania: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Myanmar
996,881 ha
in 2024
United Republic of Tanzania
275,207 ha
in 2024
Myanmar rank
5th
United Republic of Tanzania rank
7th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Myanmar
- United Republic of Tanzania
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 996,881 ha against 275,207 ha in United Republic of Tanzania, a difference of 721,674 ha.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 3.6 times United Republic of Tanzania's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th of 218 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | United Republic of Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.00 million ha | 448,302 ha | 554,193 ha | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 1.33 million ha | 900,752 ha | 434,115 ha | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 1.39 million ha | 883,103 ha | 508,752 ha | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.31 million ha | 475,912 ha | 831,139 ha | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Myanmar or United Republic of Tanzania?
- Myanmar, at 996,881 ha against 275,207 ha in United Republic of Tanzania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Myanmar and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 721,674 ha, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and United Republic of Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and United Republic of Tanzania rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Myanmar ranks 5th and United Republic of Tanzania ranks 7th 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.
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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.