Guinea-Bissau vs Honduras: Wildfire area burned by land cover type
Guinea-Bissau
472.25 hectares
in 2025
Honduras
407.85 hectares
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
51st
Honduras rank
54th
Wildfire area burned by land cover type over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Honduras
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 472.25 hectares against 407.85 hectares in Honduras, a difference of 64.4 hectares.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.2 times Honduras's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 51st and Honduras ranks 54th of 225 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 2 and Honduras in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Honduras | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,566 hectares | 1,229 hectares | 2,337 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 1,906 hectares | 940.21 hectares | 965.96 hectares | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 1,313 hectares | 1,345 hectares | 32.2 hectares | Honduras |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, Guinea-Bissau or Honduras?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 472.25 hectares against 407.85 hectares in Honduras as of 2025.
- What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type between Guinea-Bissau and Honduras?
- 64.4 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Honduras?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Honduras rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 51st and Honduras ranks 54th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – 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.