Cameroon vs Guinea: Grassland — Burned Area
Cameroon
345,980 ha
in 2024
Guinea
446,966 ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
34th
Guinea rank
32nd
Grassland — Burned Area over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 446,966 ha against 345,980 ha in Cameroon, a difference of 100,986 ha.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.3 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Cameroon ranks 34th and Guinea ranks 32nd of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 246,606 ha | 222,380 ha | 24,226 ha | Cameroon |
| 2000s | 348,555 ha | 425,631 ha | 77,076 ha | Guinea |
| 2010s | 307,450 ha | 408,389 ha | 100,939 ha | Guinea |
| 2020s | 379,191 ha | 416,158 ha | 36,967 ha | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grassland — burned area, Cameroon or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 446,966 ha against 345,980 ha in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in grassland — burned area between Cameroon and Guinea?
- 100,986 ha, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea rank globally for grassland — burned area?
- Cameroon ranks 34th and Guinea ranks 32nd of 220 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Grassland — 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.