Malawi vs Zimbabwe: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area)

Malawi
0.0108 ha per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
0.0116 ha per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
36th
Zimbabwe rank
34th

Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita (capita Area) over time

  • Malawi
  • Zimbabwe
00.10.20.3199020072024

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 0.0116 ha per person against 0.0108 ha per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.0008 ha per person.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Malawi ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0319 ha per person 0.1669 ha per person 0.135 ha per person Zimbabwe
2000s 0.0238 ha per person 0.0482 ha per person 0.0244 ha per person Zimbabwe
2010s 0.017 ha per person 0.0334 ha per person 0.0164 ha per person Zimbabwe
2020s 0.0122 ha per person 0.0118 ha per person 0.0004 ha per person Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita, Malawi or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 0.0116 ha per person against 0.0108 ha per person in Malawi as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita between Malawi and Zimbabwe?
0.0008 ha per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Zimbabwe?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Malawi and Zimbabwe rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
Malawi ranks 36th and Zimbabwe ranks 34th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
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Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.