Honduras vs Malawi: Annual area burnt by wildfires by region
Honduras
419,701 hectares
in 2024
Malawi
381,942 hectares
in 2024
Honduras rank
55th
Malawi rank
56th
Annual area burnt by wildfires by region over time
- Honduras
- Malawi
How they compare
Honduras currently reports 419,701 hectares against 381,942 hectares in Malawi, a difference of 37,759 hectares.
That makes Honduras's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Malawi ahead.
Honduras ranks 55th and Malawi ranks 56th of 225 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Honduras | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 291,504 hectares | 544,640 hectares | 253,136 hectares | Malawi |
| 2010s | 253,933 hectares | 534,605 hectares | 280,673 hectares | Malawi |
| 2020s | 376,808 hectares | 422,002 hectares | 45,194 hectares | Malawi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires by region, Honduras or Malawi?
- Honduras, at 419,701 hectares against 381,942 hectares in Malawi as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires by region between Honduras and Malawi?
- 37,759 hectares, with Honduras ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Honduras and Malawi?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Honduras and Malawi rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires by region?
- Honduras ranks 55th and Malawi ranks 56th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares, across all land cover types.