French Guiana vs Israel: Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year
French Guiana
0.0%
in 2026
Israel
0.0%
in 2026
French Guiana rank
145th
Israel rank
139th
Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year over time
- French Guiana
- Israel
How they compare
Israel currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in French Guiana, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.5 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2012 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 145th and Israel ranks 139th of 236 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | French Guiana |
| 2020s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year, French Guiana or Israel?
- Israel, at 0.0% against 0.0% in French Guiana as of 2026.
- What is the difference in share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year between French Guiana and Israel?
- 0.0%, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Israel?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2026.
- How do French Guiana and Israel rank globally for share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year?
- French Guiana ranks 145th and Israel ranks 139th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026); Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of the total land area burnt by wildfires each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total area consumed by wildfires is recorded for each fire event, even if fires occur in the same location multiple times. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 28 August 2026.