Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita was 0 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Myanmar, 2002–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 0 hectares per person for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.0001 hectares per person in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0 hectares per person, in 2002.
That places Myanmar 52nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 0 hectares per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 hectares per person | +313.8% |
| 2004 | 0 hectares per person | +35.5% |
| 2005 | 0 hectares per person | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0 hectares per person | -35.6% |
| 2007 | 0 hectares per person | +72.5% |
| 2008 | 0 hectares per person | -51.2% |
| 2009 | 0 hectares per person | -19.7% |
| 2010 | 0 hectares per person | +100.9% |
| 2011 | 0 hectares per person | -59.2% |
| 2012 | 0 hectares per person | +109.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +76.9% |
| 2014 | 0 hectares per person | -45.2% |
| 2015 | 0 hectares per person | -15.7% |
| 2016 | 0 hectares per person | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 0 hectares per person | -45.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 hectares per person | +304.4% |
| 2019 | 0 hectares per person | -63.7% |
| 2020 | 0 hectares per person | +12.3% |
| 2021 | 0 hectares per person | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 0 hectares per person | -56.3% |
| 2023 | 0 hectares per person | +44.4% |
| 2024 | 0 hectares per person | +13.8% |
| 2025 | 0 hectares per person | +17.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 8 |
| 2010s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0.0001 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 0 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More reference data data for Myanmar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.58 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.53 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.17 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 11.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 19.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 25.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 73.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.8 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Myanmar?
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita in Myanmar was 0 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 hectares per person in 2018.
- What is the lowest wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 hectares per person in 2002.
- How does Myanmar rank for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 52nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Wildfire area burned by land cover type ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Wildfire area burned by land cover type Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.