Ghana vs Guinea: Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Ghana
0.0287 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea
0.0313 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
44th
Guinea rank
42nd
Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 0.0313 ha per square kilometre against 0.0287 ha per square kilometre in Ghana, a difference of 0.0026 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Ghana ranks 44th and Guinea ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1449 ha per square kilometre | 0.1281 ha per square kilometre | 0.0168 ha per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.0513 ha per square kilometre | 0.1104 ha per square kilometre | 0.0591 ha per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 2010s | 0.0184 ha per square kilometre | 0.118 ha per square kilometre | 0.0996 ha per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 2020s | 0.0642 ha per square kilometre | 0.0482 ha per square kilometre | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Ghana or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 0.0313 ha per square kilometre against 0.0287 ha per square kilometre in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Ghana and Guinea?
- 0.0026 ha per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for forest fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 44th and Guinea ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.