France vs Suriname: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
France
18,997
in 2025
Suriname
15,949
in 2025
France rank
98th
Suriname rank
101st
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- France
- Suriname
How they compare
France currently reports 18,997 against 15,949 in Suriname, a difference of 3,048.
That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was France ahead.
France ranks 98th and Suriname ranks 101st of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52,186 | 27,608 | 24,578 | France |
| 2010s | 26,721 | 25,439 | 1,282 | France |
| 2020s | 21,140 | 26,221 | 5,080 | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, France or Suriname?
- France, at 18,997 against 15,949 in Suriname as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between France and Suriname?
- 3,048, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Suriname?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do France and Suriname rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- France ranks 98th and Suriname ranks 101st of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.