Cameroon vs Malawi: Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square

Cameroon
17.11 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
17.32 t per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
33rd
Malawi rank
31st

Savanna fires: Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry) … square over time

  • Cameroon
  • Malawi
20406080199020062023

How they compare

Malawi currently reports 17.32 t per square kilometre against 17.11 t per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.21 t per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 31st of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 44.46 t per square kilometre 24.65 t per square kilometre 19.81 t per square kilometre Cameroon
2000s 52.66 t per square kilometre 24.48 t per square kilometre 28.19 t per square kilometre Cameroon
2010s 25.27 t per square kilometre 23.89 t per square kilometre 1.38 t per square kilometre Cameroon
2020s 22.08 t per square kilometre 20.63 t per square kilometre 1.45 t per square kilometre Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), Cameroon or Malawi?
Malawi, at 17.32 t per square kilometre against 17.11 t per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter) between Cameroon and Malawi?
0.21 t per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Malawi?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cameroon and Malawi rank globally for savanna fires — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter)?
Cameroon ranks 33rd and Malawi ranks 31st of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — 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
Savanna fires — 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
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Savanna fires — 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.