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

Guinea-Bissau
0.0084 ha per person
in 2024
Nicaragua
0.009 ha per person
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
20th
Nicaragua rank
19th

Forest fires — Burned Area, per capita over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Nicaragua
00.020.040.06199020072024

How they compare

Nicaragua currently reports 0.009 ha per person against 0.0084 ha per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.0006 ha per person.

That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th and Nicaragua ranks 19th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0287 ha per person 0.0044 ha per person 0.0243 ha per person Guinea-Bissau
2000s 0.0358 ha per person 0.0022 ha per person 0.0335 ha per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.0285 ha per person 0.0022 ha per person 0.0262 ha per person Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.0084 ha per person 0.0037 ha per person 0.0047 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, Guinea-Bissau or Nicaragua?
Nicaragua, at 0.009 ha per person against 0.0084 ha per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per capita between Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
0.0006 ha per person, with Nicaragua ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per capita?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th and Nicaragua ranks 19th 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.