Gambia vs Malaysia: Savanna — Burned Area
Gambia
727.08 ha
in 2024
Malaysia
577.05 ha
in 2024
Gambia rank
89th
Malaysia rank
91st
Savanna — Burned Area over time
- Gambia
- Malaysia
How they compare
Gambia currently reports 727.08 ha against 577.05 ha in Malaysia, a difference of 150.03 ha.
That makes Gambia's figure about 1.3 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.
Gambia ranks 89th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 221 countries.
Gambia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gambia | Malaysia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,873 ha | 2,475 ha | 46,398 ha | Gambia |
| 2000s | 12,487 ha | 911.92 ha | 11,575 ha | Gambia |
| 2010s | 1,245 ha | 844.19 ha | 400.4 ha | Gambia |
| 2020s | 573.11 ha | 196.62 ha | 376.49 ha | Gambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna — burned area, Gambia or Malaysia?
- Gambia, at 727.08 ha against 577.05 ha in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna — burned area between Gambia and Malaysia?
- 150.03 ha, with Gambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Malaysia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Gambia and Malaysia rank globally for savanna — burned area?
- Gambia ranks 89th and Malaysia ranks 91st of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.