Guinea-Bissau vs Syria: Area burned wildfires by type

Guinea-Bissau
12,300
in 2025
Syria
12,729
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau rank
85th
Syria rank
83rd

Area burned wildfires by type over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 12,729 against 12,300 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 429.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th and Syria ranks 83rd of 225 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 22,483 2,077 20,406 Guinea-Bissau
2010s 15,522 21,419 5,897 Syria
2020s 16,779 22,196 5,417 Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher area burned wildfires by type, Guinea-Bissau or Syria?
Syria, at 12,729 against 12,300 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2025.
What is the difference in area burned wildfires by type between Guinea-Bissau and Syria?
429, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Syria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Syria rank globally for area burned wildfires by type?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 85th and Syria ranks 83rd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Area burned wildfires by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
225 places, 5,400 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed