French Guiana vs Iran: Annual area burnt per wildfire
French Guiana
253.5
in 2026
Iran
244.5
in 2026
French Guiana rank
92nd
Iran rank
95th
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- French Guiana
- Iran
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 253.5 against 244.5 in Iran, a difference of 9.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 92nd and Iran ranks 95th of 181 countries.
French Guiana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 240.47 | 225.32 | 15.15 | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 265.39 | 237.87 | 27.52 | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, French Guiana or Iran?
- French Guiana, at 253.5 against 244.5 in Iran as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between French Guiana and Iran?
- 9, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Iran?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do French Guiana and Iran rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- French Guiana ranks 92nd and Iran ranks 95th of 181 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual area burnt per wildfire. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.