China, mainland vs Guyana: Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area

China, mainland
64.48 ha
in 2024
Guyana
85.49 ha
in 2024
China, mainland rank
44th
Guyana rank
42nd

Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • China, mainland
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 85.49 ha against 64.48 ha in China, mainland, a difference of 21.01 ha.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.3 times China, mainland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China, mainland ahead.

China, mainland ranks 44th and Guyana ranks 42nd of 219 countries.

China, mainland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, mainland Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s 20,466 ha 205.23 ha 20,261 ha China, mainland
2000s 7,244 ha 6.24 ha 7,238 ha China, mainland
2010s 454.72 ha 4.27 ha 450.45 ha China, mainland
2020s 55.86 ha 17.1 ha 38.77 ha China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed and open shrubland — burned area, China, mainland or Guyana?
Guyana, at 85.49 ha against 64.48 ha in China, mainland as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed and open shrubland — burned area between China, mainland and Guyana?
21.01 ha, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, mainland and Guyana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do China, mainland and Guyana rank globally for closed and open shrubland — burned area?
China, mainland ranks 44th and Guyana ranks 42nd of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed and open shrubland — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
271 places, 9,259 data points, 1990–2024
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