Malaysia vs Sri Lanka: Other forest: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square

Malaysia
0.0164 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Sri Lanka
0.0174 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malaysia rank
72nd
Sri Lanka rank
70th

Other forest: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time

  • Malaysia
  • Sri Lanka
0123199020062023

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 0.0174 t per square kilometre against 0.0164 t per square kilometre in Malaysia, a difference of 0.001 t 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 0.4033 t per square kilometre 0.2539 t per square kilometre 0.1494 t per square kilometre Malaysia
2000s 0.023 t per square kilometre 0.1699 t per square kilometre 0.147 t per square kilometre Sri Lanka
2010s 0.0292 t per square kilometre 0.0086 t per square kilometre 0.0206 t per square kilometre Malaysia
2020s 0.0049 t per square kilometre 0.0044 t per square kilometre 0.0006 t per square kilometre Malaysia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Malaysia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 0.0174 t per square kilometre against 0.0164 t per square kilometre in Malaysia as of 2023.
What is the difference in other forest — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Malaysia and Sri Lanka?
0.001 t 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 — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Malaysia ranks 72nd and Sri Lanka ranks 70th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), per square kilometre
Unit
t per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,245 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Other forest — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter) 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.