Bangladesh vs Sierra Leone: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Bangladesh
0.057 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0533 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
26th
Sierra Leone rank
27th

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

  • Bangladesh
  • Sierra Leone
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 0.057 ha per square kilometre against 0.0533 ha per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0037 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bangladesh ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 185 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Bangladesh averaged higher in 2 and Sierra Leone in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 0.1048 ha per square kilometre 0.1307 ha per square kilometre 0.0259 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2000s 0.168 ha per square kilometre 0.0927 ha per square kilometre 0.0753 ha per square kilometre Bangladesh
2010s 0.1048 ha per square kilometre 0.1177 ha per square kilometre 0.0129 ha per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2020s 0.1728 ha per square kilometre 0.0484 ha per square kilometre 0.1244 ha per square kilometre Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Bangladesh or Sierra Leone?
Bangladesh, at 0.057 ha per square kilometre against 0.0533 ha per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
0.0037 ha per square kilometre, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Sierra Leone?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Bangladesh and Sierra Leone rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Bangladesh ranks 26th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th 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.