French Guiana vs Saudi Arabia: Annual area burnt per wildfire

French Guiana
324.83
in 2026
Saudi Arabia
323.4
in 2026
French Guiana rank
56th
Saudi Arabia rank
58th

Annual area burnt per wildfire over time

  • French Guiana
  • Saudi Arabia
0100200300400201220192026

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 324.83 against 323.4 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 1.43.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

French Guiana ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 58th of 182 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2010s 240.47 240.05 0.4214 French Guiana
2020s 275.58 300.33 24.74 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, French Guiana or Saudi Arabia?
French Guiana, at 324.83 against 323.4 in Saudi Arabia as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between French Guiana and Saudi Arabia?
1.43, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Saudi Arabia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
How do French Guiana and Saudi Arabia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
French Guiana ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 58th of 182 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual area burnt per wildfire
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,595 data points, 2012–2026
Last refreshed