Guyana vs Kenya: Closed shrubland — Burned Area
Guyana
85.49 ha
in 2024
Kenya
192.34 ha
in 2024
Guyana rank
22nd
Kenya rank
20th
Closed shrubland — Burned Area over time
- Guyana
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 192.34 ha against 85.49 ha in Guyana, a difference of 106.85 ha.
That makes Kenya's figure about 2.2 times Guyana's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 20th of 219 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.19 ha | 10,640 ha | 10,565 ha | Kenya |
| 2000s | 4.57 ha | 2,024 ha | 2,019 ha | Kenya |
| 2010s | 4.27 ha | 1,220 ha | 1,216 ha | Kenya |
| 2020s | 17.1 ha | 615.46 ha | 598.36 ha | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher closed shrubland — burned area, Guyana or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 192.34 ha against 85.49 ha in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in closed shrubland — burned area between Guyana and Kenya?
- 106.85 ha, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Kenya?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Kenya rank globally for closed shrubland — burned area?
- Guyana ranks 22nd and Kenya ranks 20th of 219 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
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.