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

Guinea-Bissau
12,300 hectares
in 2025
Honduras
12,300 hectares
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
85th
Honduras rank
84th

Area burned by wildfires by land cover type over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Honduras
020.0k40.0k60.0k200220132025

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 12,300 hectares against 12,300 hectares in Honduras, a difference of 0 hectares.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th and Honduras ranks 84th of 225 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Honduras in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Honduras Difference Ahead
2000s 22,483 hectares 17,004 hectares 5,479 hectares Guinea-Bissau
2010s 15,522 hectares 26,467 hectares 10,945 hectares Honduras
2020s 16,779 hectares 32,238 hectares 15,459 hectares Honduras

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned by wildfires by land cover type, Guinea-Bissau or Honduras?
Guinea-Bissau, at 12,300 hectares against 12,300 hectares in Honduras as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned by wildfires by land cover type between Guinea-Bissau and Honduras?
0 hectares, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Honduras?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Honduras rank globally for area burned by wildfires by land cover type?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th and Honduras ranks 84th of 225 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Area burned by wildfires by land cover type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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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, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
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.