Guinea vs Nicaragua: Annual burned area by landcover

Guinea
2,361
in 2024
Nicaragua
1,846
in 2024
Guinea rank
34th
Nicaragua rank
37th

Annual burned area by landcover over time

  • Guinea
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 2,361 against 1,846 in Nicaragua, a difference of 515.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Guinea ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 37th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Nicaragua in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Nicaragua Difference Ahead
2000s 2,654 3,322 668.12 Nicaragua
2010s 2,773 2,316 457.22 Guinea
2020s 1,661 1,734 72.98 Nicaragua

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual burned area by landcover, Guinea or Nicaragua?
Guinea, at 2,361 against 1,846 in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual burned area by landcover between Guinea and Nicaragua?
515, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nicaragua?
23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Nicaragua rank globally for annual burned area by landcover?
Guinea ranks 34th and Nicaragua ranks 37th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual burned area by landcover. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual burned area by landcover
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed