Guyana vs Nicaragua: Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis
Guyana
90,693
in 2025
Nicaragua
99,666
in 2025
Guyana rank
70th
Nicaragua rank
67th
Annual area burnt by wildfires gwis over time
- Guyana
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 99,666 against 90,693 in Guyana, a difference of 8,973.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Guyana ranks 70th and Nicaragua ranks 67th of 225 countries.
Nicaragua has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73,545 | 186,327 | 112,782 | Nicaragua |
| 2010s | 87,901 | 191,083 | 103,182 | Nicaragua |
| 2020s | 121,264 | 258,660 | 137,396 | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires gwis, Guyana or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 99,666 against 90,693 in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires gwis between Guyana and Nicaragua?
- 8,973, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Nicaragua?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Nicaragua rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires gwis?
- Guyana ranks 70th and Nicaragua ranks 67th 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.