Eritrea vs Guinea-Bissau: Average area burnt per wildfire
Eritrea
312.58 hectares
in 2026
Guinea-Bissau
307.75 hectares
in 2026
Eritrea rank
56th
Guinea-Bissau rank
59th
Average area burnt per wildfire over time
- Eritrea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Eritrea currently reports 312.58 hectares against 307.75 hectares in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 4.83 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Eritrea ranks 56th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 59th of 181 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 338.05 hectares | 319.6 hectares | 18.45 hectares | Eritrea |
| 2020s | 399.31 hectares | 306.01 hectares | 93.29 hectares | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher average area burnt per wildfire, Eritrea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Eritrea, at 312.58 hectares against 307.75 hectares in Guinea-Bissau as of 2026.
- What is the difference in average area burnt per wildfire between Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 4.83 hectares, with Eritrea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for average area burnt per wildfire?
- Eritrea ranks 56th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 59th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Average area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The average area burnt per wildfire, in hectares. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 07 August 2026.