Malawi vs Papua New Guinea: Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Malawi
0.3069 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
0.3006 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
13th
Papua New Guinea rank
15th
Woody savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Malawi
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 0.3069 ha per square kilometre against 0.3006 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0063 ha per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Malawi ahead.
Malawi ranks 13th and Papua New Guinea ranks 15th of 187 countries.
Malawi 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 | 0.8605 ha per square kilometre | 0.1387 ha per square kilometre | 0.7218 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.4194 ha per square kilometre | 0.1766 ha per square kilometre | 0.2428 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.2957 ha per square kilometre | 0.1672 ha per square kilometre | 0.1285 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.2518 ha per square kilometre | 0.1006 ha per square kilometre | 0.1512 ha per square kilometre | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre, Malawi or Papua New Guinea?
- Malawi, at 0.3069 ha per square kilometre against 0.3006 ha per square kilometre in Papua New Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre between Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 0.0063 ha per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Papua New Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Malawi and Papua New Guinea rank globally for woody savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Malawi ranks 13th and Papua New Guinea ranks 15th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 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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About this data
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.