Greece vs Guinea-Bissau: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Greece
0.0228 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
0.0366 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Greece rank
10th
Guinea-Bissau rank
7th

Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre over time

  • Greece
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.0366 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0228 hectares per square kilometre in Greece, a difference of 0.0138 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.6 times Greece's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Greece ranks 10th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 7th of 206 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0046 hectares per square kilometre 0.1268 hectares per square kilometre 0.1222 hectares per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.0034 hectares per square kilometre 0.0678 hectares per square kilometre 0.0644 hectares per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.0135 hectares per square kilometre 0.0567 hectares per square kilometre 0.0431 hectares per square kilometre Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre, Greece or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.0366 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0228 hectares per square kilometre in Greece as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Greece and Guinea-Bissau?
0.0138 hectares per square kilometre, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Guinea-Bissau?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Greece and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Greece ranks 10th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 7th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 4,504 data points, 2002–2023
Last refreshed

Wildfire area burned by land cover type divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.