Guyana vs Indonesia: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Guyana
71,295 hectares
in 2024
Indonesia
51,985 hectares
in 2024
Guyana rank
9th
Indonesia rank
11th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Guyana
  • Indonesia
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 71,295 hectares against 51,985 hectares in Indonesia, a difference of 19,310 hectares.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.4 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.

Guyana ranks 9th and Indonesia ranks 11th of 152 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

Tree cover loss due to fire with no visible human conversion or agricultural activity afterward. Fires may be started by natural causes (e.g. lightning) or may be related to human activities (accidental or deliberate).