Guinea vs Namibia: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis

Guinea
2.32 million
in 2025
Namibia
2.15 million
in 2025
Guinea rank
29th
Namibia rank
31st

Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time

  • Guinea
  • Namibia
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M200220132025

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 2.32 million against 2.15 million in Namibia, a difference of 167,490.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 31st of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.40 million 3.92 million 479,148 Guinea
2010s 4.08 million 3.83 million 252,498 Guinea
2020s 3.32 million 2.54 million 777,028 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Guinea or Namibia?
Guinea, at 2.32 million against 2.15 million in Namibia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Guinea and Namibia?
167,490, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Namibia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Guinea and Namibia rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
Guinea ranks 29th and Namibia ranks 31st 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, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed