Chad vs Guyana: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Chad
214.66 hectares
in 2025
Guyana
171.73 hectares
in 2025
Chad rank
63rd
Guyana rank
64th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Chad
- Guyana
How they compare
Chad currently reports 214.66 hectares against 171.73 hectares in Guyana, a difference of 42.93 hectares.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.2 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 63rd and Guyana ranks 64th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Guyana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 998.16 hectares | 214.66 hectares | 783.5 hectares | Chad |
| 2010s | 341.31 hectares | 407.85 hectares | 66.54 hectares | Guyana |
| 2020s | 304.1 hectares | 293.37 hectares | 10.73 hectares | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Chad or Guyana?
- Chad, at 214.66 hectares against 171.73 hectares in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Chad and Guyana?
- 42.93 hectares, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Guyana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Guyana rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Chad ranks 63rd and Guyana ranks 64th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area of other land types burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes wetlands, urban areas, snow and ice, bare ground, and water bodies.