Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita
Malawi
0.0011 ha per person
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.0012 ha per person
in 2024
Malawi rank
39th
Papua New Guinea rank
37th
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per capita over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0012 ha per person against 0.0011 ha per person in Malawi, a difference of 0.0001 ha per person.
That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Malawi ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th of 187 countries.
Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0078 ha per person | 0.014 ha per person | 0.0062 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2000s | 0.0032 ha per person | 0.0125 ha per person | 0.0093 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0017 ha per person | 0.0086 ha per person | 0.0069 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0011 ha per person | 0.0038 ha per person | 0.0026 ha per person | Papua New Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, per capita, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Papua New Guinea, at 0.0012 ha per person against 0.0011 ha per person in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, per capita between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0001 ha per person, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, per capita?
- Malawi ranks 39th and Papua New Guinea ranks 37th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 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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About this data
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.