French Guiana vs Italy: Forest fires — Burned Area
French Guiana
256.46 ha
in 2024
Italy
300.86 ha
in 2024
French Guiana rank
85th
Italy rank
82nd
Forest fires — Burned Area over time
- French Guiana
- Italy
How they compare
Italy currently reports 300.86 ha against 256.46 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 44.4 ha.
That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Italy ahead.
French Guiana ranks 85th and Italy ranks 82nd of 219 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 364.82 ha | 2,713 ha | 2,348 ha | Italy |
| 2000s | 225.37 ha | 2,717 ha | 2,491 ha | Italy |
| 2010s | 115.41 ha | 2,431 ha | 2,315 ha | Italy |
| 2020s | 119.68 ha | 3,227 ha | 3,107 ha | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, French Guiana or Italy?
- Italy, at 300.86 ha against 256.46 ha in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area between French Guiana and Italy?
- 44.4 ha, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Italy?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do French Guiana and Italy rank globally for forest fires — burned area?
- French Guiana ranks 85th and Italy ranks 82nd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Forest fires — 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.