Congo vs Guyana: Closed shrubland — Burned Area

Congo
85.48 ha
in 2024
Guyana
85.49 ha
in 2024
Congo rank
23rd
Guyana rank
22nd

Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time

  • Congo
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 85.49 ha against 85.48 ha in Congo, a difference of 0.01 ha.

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

Congo ranks 23rd and Guyana ranks 22nd of 213 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s 1,617 ha 74.19 ha 1,542 ha Congo
2000s 732.9 ha 4.57 ha 728.33 ha Congo
2010s 168.83 ha 4.27 ha 164.55 ha Congo
2020s 59.84 ha 17.1 ha 42.74 ha Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Congo or Guyana?
Guyana, at 85.49 ha against 85.48 ha in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Congo and Guyana?
0.01 ha, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guyana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Congo and Guyana rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
Congo ranks 23rd and Guyana ranks 22nd of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Closed 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
Last refreshed

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