Chile vs Malawi: Open shrubland — Burned Area
Chile
279.08 ha
in 2024
Malawi
513.21 ha
in 2024
Chile rank
34th
Malawi rank
31st
Open shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Chile
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 513.21 ha against 279.08 ha in Chile, a difference of 234.13 ha.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.8 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 31st of 218 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,704 ha | 867.62 ha | 836.57 ha | Chile |
| 2000s | 1,455 ha | 340.36 ha | 1,114 ha | Chile |
| 2010s | 1,827 ha | 218.12 ha | 1,609 ha | Chile |
| 2020s | 776.84 ha | 363.53 ha | 413.3 ha | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, Chile or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 513.21 ha against 279.08 ha in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area between Chile and Malawi?
- 234.13 ha, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Malawi?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Malawi rank globally for open shrubland — burned area?
- Chile ranks 34th and Malawi ranks 31st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.