Myanmar vs Nicaragua: Woody savanna — Burned Area
Myanmar
406,463 ha
in 2024
Nicaragua
244,630 ha
in 2023
Myanmar rank
9th
Nicaragua rank
11th
Woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Myanmar
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 406,463 ha against 244,630 ha in Nicaragua, a difference of 161,833 ha.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.7 times Nicaragua's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 220 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 693,579 ha | 38,577 ha | 655,002 ha | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 688,972 ha | 33,401 ha | 655,571 ha | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 648,575 ha | 39,090 ha | 609,484 ha | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 598,033 ha | 86,912 ha | 511,121 ha | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, Myanmar or Nicaragua?
- Myanmar, at 406,463 ha against 244,630 ha in Nicaragua as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area between Myanmar and Nicaragua?
- 161,833 ha, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Nicaragua rank globally for woody savanna — burned area?
- Myanmar ranks 9th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Woody 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.