Gabon vs Guinea-Bissau: Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita

Gabon
0.0098 ha per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
0.0084 ha per person
in 2024
Gabon rank
18th
Guinea-Bissau rank
20th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Gabon
  • Guinea-Bissau
00.020.040.06199020072024

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.0098 ha per person against 0.0084 ha per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0014 ha per person.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

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

Gabon ranks 18th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th of 186 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0047 ha per person 0.0287 ha per person 0.024 ha per person Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.0037 ha per person 0.0358 ha per person 0.0321 ha per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.0029 ha per person 0.0285 ha per person 0.0256 ha per person Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.0043 ha per person 0.0084 ha per person 0.0041 ha per person Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per capita, Gabon or Guinea-Bissau?
Gabon, at 0.0098 ha per person against 0.0084 ha per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
0.0014 ha per person, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Gabon ranks 18th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 6,434 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.