Malawi vs Myanmar: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)

Malawi
2.39 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar
1.64 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
18th
Myanmar rank
20th

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

  • Malawi
  • Myanmar
1234199020062023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 2.39 ha per square kilometre against 1.64 ha per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 0.75 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.5 times Myanmar's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.

Malawi ranks 18th and Myanmar ranks 20th of 188 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 3.49 ha per square kilometre 1.3 ha per square kilometre 2.19 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2000s 3.19 ha per square kilometre 1.43 ha per square kilometre 1.76 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 3.01 ha per square kilometre 1.44 ha per square kilometre 1.57 ha per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 2.69 ha per square kilometre 1.27 ha per square kilometre 1.42 ha per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Malawi or Myanmar?
Malawi, at 2.39 ha per square kilometre against 1.64 ha per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Malawi and Myanmar?
0.75 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Myanmar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Myanmar rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 18th and Myanmar ranks 20th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna and woody savanna — 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
Savanna and woody savanna — 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
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Savanna and woody savanna — 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.