Malawi vs Sudan: Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Malawi
0.002 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sudan
0.0015 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
20th
Sudan rank
21st

Open shrubland — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Malawi
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.002 ha per square kilometre against 0.0015 ha per square kilometre in Sudan, a difference of 0.0005 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.4 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Malawi ahead.

Malawi ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 21st of 185 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 0.002 ha per square kilometre 0.001 ha per square kilometre 0.0011 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.0035 ha per square kilometre 0.0015 ha per square kilometre 0.0019 ha per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre, Malawi or Sudan?
Malawi, at 0.002 ha per square kilometre against 0.0015 ha per square kilometre in Sudan as of 2023.
What is the difference in open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre between Malawi and Sudan?
0.0005 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Sudan?
12 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Sudan rank globally for open shrubland — burned area, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 20th and Sudan ranks 21st of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Open shrubland — 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
Open shrubland — 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

Open shrubland — 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.