French Guiana vs Zambia: Annual area burnt per wildfire
French Guiana
324.83
in 2026
Zambia
329.39
in 2026
French Guiana rank
56th
Zambia rank
53rd
Annual area burnt per wildfire over time
- French Guiana
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 329.39 against 324.83 in French Guiana, a difference of 4.56.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Zambia has been ahead every year.
French Guiana ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd of 182 countries.
Zambia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 240.47 | 385.39 | 144.92 | Zambia |
| 2020s | 275.58 | 386.34 | 110.75 | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual area burnt per wildfire, French Guiana or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 329.39 against 324.83 in French Guiana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual area burnt per wildfire between French Guiana and Zambia?
- 4.56, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Zambia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do French Guiana and Zambia rank globally for annual area burnt per wildfire?
- French Guiana ranks 56th and Zambia ranks 53rd 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.