French Guiana vs Malawi: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
French Guiana
33.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Malawi
35.18 % change on previous year
in 2024
French Guiana rank
48th
Malawi rank
47th
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time
- French Guiana
- Malawi
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 35.18 % change on previous year against 33.33 % change on previous year in French Guiana, a difference of 1.85 % change on previous year.
That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Malawi ahead.
French Guiana ranks 48th and Malawi ranks 47th of 184 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 3 and Malawi in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.35 % change on previous year | -9 % change on previous year | 32.35 % change on previous year | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 108.33 % change on previous year | -1.75 % change on previous year | 110.08 % change on previous year | French Guiana |
| 2010s | 17.79 % change on previous year | 19.69 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | Malawi |
| 2020s | 95.84 % change on previous year | 26.23 % change on previous year | 69.61 % change on previous year | French Guiana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, French Guiana or Malawi?
- Malawi, at 35.18 % change on previous year against 33.33 % change on previous year in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between French Guiana and Malawi?
- 1.85 % change on previous year, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Malawi?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Malawi rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
- French Guiana ranks 48th and Malawi ranks 47th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.