Guyana vs Japan: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate
Guyana
-29.89 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan
-30.56 % change on previous year
in 2025
Guyana rank
85th
Japan rank
87th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate over time
- Guyana
- Japan
How they compare
Guyana currently reports -29.89 % change on previous year against -30.56 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.67 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Japan ahead.
Guyana ranks 85th and Japan ranks 87th of 158 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.82 % change on previous year | 114.08 % change on previous year | 100.27 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 2010s | 4.47 % change on previous year | -22 % change on previous year | 26.47 % change on previous year | Guyana |
| 2020s | 78.72 % change on previous year | -22.33 % change on previous year | 101.05 % change on previous year | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate, Guyana or Japan?
- Guyana, at -29.89 % change on previous year against -30.56 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate between Guyana and Japan?
- 0.67 % change on previous year, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Japan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Japan rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate?
- Guyana ranks 85th and Japan ranks 87th of 158 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.