Guyana vs Portugal: Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate

Guyana
496.76 % change on previous year
in 2024
Portugal
442 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guyana rank
10th
Portugal rank
13th

Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate over time

  • Guyana
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 496.76 % change on previous year against 442 % change on previous year in Portugal, a difference of 54.76 % change on previous year.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.

Guyana ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guyana Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 28.06 % change on previous year -0.1057 % change on previous year 28.17 % change on previous year Guyana
2000s -1.42 % change on previous year 30.4 % change on previous year 31.82 % change on previous year Portugal
2010s 142.4 % change on previous year 218.5 % change on previous year 76.1 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s 122.88 % change on previous year 435.46 % change on previous year 312.58 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate, Guyana or Portugal?
Guyana, at 496.76 % change on previous year against 442 % change on previous year in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate between Guyana and Portugal?
54.76 % change on previous year, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Portugal?
30 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Guyana and Portugal rank globally for forest fires — burned area, annual growth rate?
Guyana ranks 10th and Portugal ranks 13th 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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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
216 places, 5,540 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

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.