Guatemala vs Malawi: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Guatemala
-14.99 % change on previous year
in 2025
Malawi
-13.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guatemala rank
75th
Malawi rank
72nd
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Guatemala
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports -13.57 % change on previous year against -14.99 % change on previous year in Guatemala, a difference of 1.42 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guatemala ahead.
Guatemala ranks 75th and Malawi ranks 72nd of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37.2 % change on previous year | -0.4455 % change on previous year | 37.64 % change on previous year | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 4.32 % change on previous year | 7.09 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2020s | 2.33 % change on previous year | -2.57 % change on previous year | 4.9 % change on previous year | Guatemala |
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, Guatemala or Malawi?
- Malawi, at -13.57 % change on previous year against -14.99 % change on previous year in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Guatemala and Malawi?
- 1.42 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Malawi?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Guatemala and Malawi rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Guatemala ranks 75th 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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About this data
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.