Myanmar vs Nepal: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Myanmar
1.83 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nepal
1.39 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar rank
3rd
Nepal rank
4th

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

  • Myanmar
  • Nepal
01234199020062023

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1.83 ha per square kilometre against 1.39 ha per square kilometre in Nepal, a difference of 0.44 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.3 times Nepal's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 3rd and Nepal ranks 4th of 185 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 1.53 ha per square kilometre 0.5639 ha per square kilometre 0.9701 ha per square kilometre Myanmar
2000s 2.04 ha per square kilometre 0.5687 ha per square kilometre 1.47 ha per square kilometre Myanmar
2010s 2.13 ha per square kilometre 1.12 ha per square kilometre 1.01 ha per square kilometre Myanmar
2020s 2.12 ha per square kilometre 0.9051 ha per square kilometre 1.22 ha per square kilometre Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Myanmar or Nepal?
Myanmar, at 1.83 ha per square kilometre against 1.39 ha per square kilometre in Nepal as of 2023.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Myanmar and Nepal?
0.44 ha per square kilometre, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nepal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Nepal rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
Myanmar ranks 3rd and Nepal ranks 4th 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.