Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Malawi
Malawi: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Malawi, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Malawi is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 22.6% on the previous year and down 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Malawi peaked at 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 2023.
Malawi ranks 13th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in Malawi, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +75.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -15.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | +54.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -34.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -30.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +46.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -41.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +35.8% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -39.7% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.5% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -36.9% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +43.2% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -42.5% |
| 2012 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +90.7% |
| 2013 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2014 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -18.7% |
| 2015 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +30.6% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +40.5% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -33.2% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +22.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 3.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 4.3× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 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 savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp in Malawi?
- Savanna and woody savanna — 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 savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per US$ of GDP in 1994.
- What is the lowest savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2023.
- How does Malawi rank for savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Malawi ranks 13th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna and woody savanna — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.4%. 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 Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Savanna and woody savanna — 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
Savanna and woody savanna — 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.