Ecuador vs Guinea-Bissau: Area burned by wildfires by land cover type

Ecuador
13,781 hectares
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
14,532 hectares
in 2024
Ecuador rank
80th
Guinea-Bissau rank
79th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time

  • Ecuador
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 14,532 hectares against 13,781 hectares in Ecuador, a difference of 751.3 hectares.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Ecuador ranks 80th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 79th of 225 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Area burned by wildfires by land cover type
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,175 data points, 2002–2024
Last refreshed

Area of shrubland and grassland burnt by wildfires each year, in hectares. Includes open and closed shrublands and grasslands without a significant tree cover.