Malawi vs Sierra Leone: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita)
Malawi
0.0017 ha per person
in 2024
Sierra Leone
0.0011 ha per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
29th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) over time
- Malawi
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.0017 ha per person against 0.0011 ha per person in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0006 ha per person.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.6 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 185 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0033 ha per person | 0.0022 ha per person | 0.0011 ha per person | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.0028 ha per person | 0.0013 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.0044 ha per person | 0.0012 ha per person | 0.0032 ha per person | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.0021 ha per person | 0.0005 ha per person | 0.0016 ha per person | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita, Malawi or Sierra Leone?
- Malawi, at 0.0017 ha per person against 0.0011 ha per person in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita between Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 0.0006 ha per person, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Sierra Leone rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 29th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.