Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Malaysia
Malaysia: Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Malaysia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Malaysia stood at 0.0001 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% on the previous year and down 92.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Malaysia peaked at 0.0379 ha per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per square kilometre, in 2017.
Malaysia ranks 103rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Malaysia, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0062 ha per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0379 ha per square kilometre | +515.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0047 ha per square kilometre | -87.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | -45.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -89.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +1374.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0017 ha per square kilometre | -55.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0057 ha per square kilometre | +238.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | +36.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | -97.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 ha per square kilometre | +500.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -44.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | +490.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0036 ha per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | -81.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 ha per square kilometre | +400.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | +400.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -47.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0029 ha per square kilometre | -31.8% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 2019 | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre | +1400.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0004 ha per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | +66.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | -90.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | +100.0% |
Malaysia compared with similar countries
- Malaysia's 0.0001 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0081 ha per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Malaysia's 0.0001 ha per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 ha per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Malaysia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1400.0% | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0039 ha per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +1374.9% | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0075 ha per square kilometre | 0.0038 ha per square kilometre | 0.0379 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0028 ha per square kilometre | 0.0002 ha per square kilometre | 0.0078 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0026 ha per square kilometre | 0 ha per square kilometre | 0.0081 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per square kilometre | 0.0001 ha per square kilometre | 0.0007 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Malaysia
- 100 Kazakhstan 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
- 101 Azerbaijan 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
- 102 Namibia 0.0003 ha per square kilometre compare
- 104 Belarus 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
- 105 Afghanistan 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
- 106 Germany 0.0001 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Malaysia
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 621.79 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,551 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 93.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 7,214 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,641 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,573 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 13.74 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Malaysia?
- Savanna — burned area, per square kilometre in Malaysia was 0.0001 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0379 ha per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Malaysia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Malaysia rank for savanna — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Malaysia ranks 103rd out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is savanna — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Malaysia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malaysia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Savanna — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.