Guyana vs South Korea: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Guyana
90,693
in 2025
South Korea
97,562
in 2025
Guyana rank
70th
South Korea rank
69th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Guyana
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 97,562 against 90,693 in Guyana, a difference of 6,869.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guyana ahead.
Guyana ranks 70th and South Korea ranks 69th of 225 countries.
Guyana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73,545 | 6,193 | 67,352 | Guyana |
| 2010s | 87,901 | 5,542 | 82,358 | Guyana |
| 2020s | 121,264 | 21,527 | 99,738 | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Guyana or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 97,562 against 90,693 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Guyana and South Korea?
- 6,869, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and South Korea rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Guyana ranks 70th and South Korea ranks 69th 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.