Indonesia vs Malawi: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Indonesia
0.01 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi
0.0096 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Indonesia rank
27th
Malawi rank
28th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Indonesia
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 0.01 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0096 hectares per square kilometre in Malawi, a difference of 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Indonesia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 28th of 206 countries.

Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Malawi Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0167 hectares per square kilometre 0.0595 hectares per square kilometre 0.0427 hectares per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.0117 hectares per square kilometre 0.1153 hectares per square kilometre 0.1035 hectares per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.004 hectares per square kilometre 0.0509 hectares per square kilometre 0.0469 hectares per square kilometre Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Indonesia or Malawi?
Indonesia, at 0.01 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0096 hectares per square kilometre in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Indonesia and Malawi?
0.0004 hectares per square kilometre, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Malawi?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Indonesia and Malawi rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Indonesia ranks 27th and Malawi ranks 28th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Wildfire area burned by land cover type 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.