Colombia vs Malawi: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate

Colombia
-12.91 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malawi
-13.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Colombia rank
70th
Malawi rank
72nd

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time

  • Colombia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Colombia currently reports -12.91 % change on previous year against -13.57 % change on previous year in Malawi, a difference of 0.66 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 70th and Malawi ranks 72nd of 158 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 13.8 % change on previous year -0.4455 % change on previous year 14.25 % change on previous year Colombia
2010s 5.22 % change on previous year 7.09 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year Malawi
2020s 6.17 % change on previous year -2.57 % change on previous year 8.74 % change on previous year Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Colombia or Malawi?
Colombia, at -12.91 % change on previous year against -13.57 % change on previous year in Malawi as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Colombia and Malawi?
0.66 % change on previous year, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Malawi?
23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Malawi rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
Colombia ranks 70th and Malawi ranks 72nd of 158 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
158 places, 3,175 data points, 2003–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.