Myanmar vs Zambia: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Myanmar
1.83 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
2.84 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar rank
3rd
Zambia rank
2nd
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Myanmar
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 2.84 ha per square kilometre against 1.83 ha per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 1.01 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.6 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zambia ahead.
Myanmar ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 2nd of 185 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.53 ha per square kilometre | 2.35 ha per square kilometre | 0.8187 ha per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2000s | 2.04 ha per square kilometre | 3.05 ha per square kilometre | 1.01 ha per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2010s | 2.13 ha per square kilometre | 4.8 ha per square kilometre | 2.67 ha per square kilometre | Zambia |
| 2020s | 2.12 ha per square kilometre | 3.46 ha per square kilometre | 1.34 ha per square kilometre | Zambia |
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 Zambia?
- Zambia, at 2.84 ha per square kilometre against 1.83 ha per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Myanmar and Zambia?
- 1.01 ha per square kilometre, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Zambia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Zambia rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 3rd and Zambia ranks 2nd 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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About this data
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.