Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Malawi
Malawi: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 0 ha per US$ of GDP for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 228.1% on the previous year and up 289.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
That places Malawi 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +75.2% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +106.7% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +32.3% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +58.0% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -75.8% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +227.4% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -66.8% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -71.7% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -32.3% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -47.1% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +55.7% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -72.1% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +77.0% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -49.3% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +224.6% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -72.6% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +342.2% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -81.9% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +212.9% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -26.2% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +180.6% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -73.0% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +228.1% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 39.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More climate change data for Malawi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 415.04 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,106 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,605 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,501 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.06 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 89.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,185 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,819 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 366.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.64 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp in Malawi?
- Closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp in Malawi was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- What is the lowest closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Malawi rank for closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 22nd out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is closed and open shrubland — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is up 289.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.