Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Malaysia
0.0003 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0003 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
72nd
Sri Lanka rank
70th
Other forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Malaysia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0003 ha per square kilometre against 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | 0.0027 ha per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2000s | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | 0.0033 ha per square kilometre | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 0.0006 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 0.0003 ha per square kilometre against 0.0003 ha per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in other forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 0 ha per square kilometre, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malaysia and Sri Lanka rank globally for other forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Other 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
Other 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.