Dominican Republic vs French Guiana: Area burned wildfires by type
Dominican Republic
1,009
in 2025
French Guiana
1,159
in 2025
Dominican Republic rank
116th
French Guiana rank
115th
Area burned wildfires by type over time
- Dominican Republic
- French Guiana
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 1,159 against 1,009 in Dominican Republic, a difference of 150.
That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 116th and French Guiana ranks 115th of 225 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,042 | 633.24 | 1,409 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 935.91 | 233.98 | 701.93 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 1,281 | 508.03 | 772.77 | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Dominican Republic or French Guiana?
- French Guiana, at 1,159 against 1,009 in Dominican Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Dominican Republic and French Guiana?
- 150, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and French Guiana?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Dominican Republic and French Guiana rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
- Dominican Republic ranks 116th and French Guiana ranks 115th of 225 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Area burned wildfires by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.