French Guiana vs Moldova: Annual area burnt by wildfires
French Guiana
1,521
in 2026
Moldova
1,304
in 2026
French Guiana rank
134th
Moldova rank
136th
Annual area burnt by wildfires over time
- French Guiana
- Moldova
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 1,521 against 1,304 in Moldova, a difference of 217.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.2 times Moldova's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 134th and Moldova ranks 136th of 248 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 24,617 | 30,873 | 6,256 | Moldova |
| 2020s | 16,712 | 10,520 | 6,192 | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt by wildfires, French Guiana or Moldova?
- French Guiana, at 1,521 against 1,304 in Moldova as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt by wildfires between French Guiana and Moldova?
- 217, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Moldova?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do French Guiana and Moldova rank globally for annual area burnt by wildfires?
- French Guiana ranks 134th and Moldova ranks 136th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt by wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.