Guinea-Bissau vs Kenya: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Guinea-Bissau
307,413
in 2024
Kenya
352,019
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
61st
Kenya rank
59th

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Kenya
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k200220132024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 352,019 against 307,413 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 44,606.

That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st and Kenya ranks 59th of 225 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Kenya Difference Ahead
2000s 589,160 323,775 265,385 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 400,315 250,900 149,415 Guinea-Bissau
2020s 284,805 267,362 17,443 Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Guinea-Bissau or Kenya?
Kenya, at 352,019 against 307,413 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
44,606, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Kenya?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Kenya rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 61st and Kenya ranks 59th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed