Guinea vs Switzerland: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Guinea
8.7
in 2024
Switzerland
10.54
in 2024
Guinea rank
118th
Switzerland rank
116th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Guinea
  • Switzerland
050100150200250200120122024

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 10.54 against 8.7 in Guinea, a difference of 1.84.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Switzerland ahead.

Guinea ranks 118th and Switzerland ranks 116th of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 0.2366 31.51 31.27 Switzerland
2010s 1.64 1.41 0.2359 Guinea
2020s 26.31 10.71 15.6 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Guinea or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 10.54 against 8.7 in Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Guinea and Switzerland?
1.84, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Switzerland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Switzerland rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
Guinea ranks 118th and Switzerland ranks 116th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed