Guinea vs Nigeria: Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires

Guinea
149,879
in 2026
Nigeria
118,070
in 2026
Guinea rank
18th
Nigeria rank
20th

Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires over time

  • Guinea
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Guinea currently reports 149,879 against 118,070 in Nigeria, a difference of 31,809.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 248 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 417,730 271,499 146,231 Guinea
2010s 380,400 171,177 209,223 Guinea
2020s 220,590 168,867 51,723 Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual pm25 emissions from wildfires, Guinea or Nigeria?
Guinea, at 149,879 against 118,070 in Nigeria as of 2026.
What is the difference in annual pm25 emissions from wildfires between Guinea and Nigeria?
31,809, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Nigeria?
24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
How do Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for annual pm25 emissions from wildfires?
Guinea ranks 18th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 248 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual pm25 emissions 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
Annual pm25 emissions from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,952 data points, 2003–2026
Last refreshed