Guyana vs Madagascar: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita
Guyana
0.0591 hectares per person
in 2025
Madagascar
0.0904 hectares per person
in 2025
Guyana rank
18th
Madagascar rank
15th
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita over time
- Guyana
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 0.0904 hectares per person against 0.0591 hectares per person in Guyana, a difference of 0.0313 hectares per person.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.5 times Guyana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Madagascar ahead.
Guyana ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0518 hectares per person | 0.221 hectares per person | 0.1693 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 0.0624 hectares per person | 0.1364 hectares per person | 0.074 hectares per person | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 0.0675 hectares per person | 0.0948 hectares per person | 0.0273 hectares per person | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita, Guyana or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 0.0904 hectares per person against 0.0591 hectares per person in Guyana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita between Guyana and Madagascar?
- 0.0313 hectares per person, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Madagascar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Guyana and Madagascar rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita?
- Guyana ranks 18th and Madagascar ranks 15th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.