French Guiana vs Nicaragua: Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate

French Guiana
33.47 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nicaragua
22.09 % change on previous year
in 2022
French Guiana rank
48th
Nicaragua rank
51st

Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • French Guiana
  • Nicaragua
-2000200400600199120072024

How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 33.47 % change on previous year against 22.09 % change on previous year in Nicaragua, a difference of 11.38 % change on previous year.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.5 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Nicaragua ahead.

French Guiana ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 180 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 37.45 % change on previous year 31.13 % change on previous year 6.32 % change on previous year French Guiana
2000s 24.1 % change on previous year -27.95 % change on previous year 52.04 % change on previous year French Guiana
2010s 17.97 % change on previous year 100.88 % change on previous year 82.91 % change on previous year Nicaragua
2020s 114.51 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 113.2 % change on previous year French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, French Guiana or Nicaragua?
French Guiana, at 33.47 % change on previous year against 22.09 % change on previous year in Nicaragua as of 2024.
What is the difference in forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between French Guiana and Nicaragua?
11.38 % change on previous year, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Nicaragua?
28 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2022.
How do French Guiana and Nicaragua rank globally for forest fires — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
French Guiana ranks 48th and Nicaragua ranks 51st of 180 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Forest fires — Emissions (CH4), 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 — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
212 places, 5,512 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Forest fires — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.