Bahamas vs Malawi: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Bahamas
0.2525 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.3012 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
15th
Malawi rank
14th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time

  • Bahamas
  • Malawi
00.511.5199020062023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.3012 ha per square kilometre against 0.2525 ha per square kilometre in Bahamas, a difference of 0.0487 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.2 times Bahamas's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.

Bahamas ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 14th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 0.4036 ha per square kilometre 0.3533 ha per square kilometre 0.0503 ha per square kilometre Bahamas
2000s 0.3763 ha per square kilometre 0.3893 ha per square kilometre 0.013 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.5335 ha per square kilometre 0.7683 ha per square kilometre 0.2347 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.2483 ha per square kilometre 0.4786 ha per square kilometre 0.2303 ha per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Bahamas or Malawi?
Malawi, at 0.3012 ha per square kilometre against 0.2525 ha per square kilometre in Bahamas as of 2023.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Bahamas and Malawi?
0.0487 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Malawi rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Bahamas ranks 15th and Malawi ranks 14th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,179 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.