Guinea vs Laos: Wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre

Guinea
0.0042 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Laos
0.0039 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea rank
38th
Laos rank
41st

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

  • Guinea
  • Laos
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.0042 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre in Laos, a difference of 0.0003 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

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

Guinea ranks 38th and Laos ranks 41st of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0108 hectares per square kilometre 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre 0.01 hectares per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 0.0113 hectares per square kilometre 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre 0.0101 hectares per square kilometre Guinea
2020s 0.006 hectares per square kilometre 0.0017 hectares per square kilometre 0.0044 hectares per square kilometre Guinea

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, Guinea or Laos?
Guinea, at 0.0042 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre in Laos as of 2023.
What is the difference in wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre between Guinea and Laos?
0.0003 hectares per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Laos?
22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
How do Guinea and Laos rank globally for wildfire area burned by land cover type, per square kilometre?
Guinea ranks 38th and Laos ranks 41st 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.