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

Malawi
0.0096 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Vietnam
0.0093 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Malawi rank
28th
Vietnam rank
29th

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

  • Malawi
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 0.0096 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0093 hectares per square kilometre in Vietnam, a difference of 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Vietnam ahead.

Malawi ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 29th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0595 hectares per square kilometre 0.0049 hectares per square kilometre 0.0546 hectares per square kilometre Malawi
2010s 0.1153 hectares per square kilometre 0.0169 hectares per square kilometre 0.0983 hectares per square kilometre Malawi
2020s 0.0509 hectares per square kilometre 0.0051 hectares per square kilometre 0.0458 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, Malawi or Vietnam?
Malawi, at 0.0096 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0093 hectares per square kilometre in Vietnam as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Malawi and Vietnam?
0.0003 hectares per square kilometre, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Vietnam?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Malawi and Vietnam rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Malawi ranks 28th and Vietnam ranks 29th 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.