Central America vs Guyana: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual)

Central America
83.26 % change on previous year
in 2024
Guyana
556.63 % change on previous year
in 2024
Central America rank
6th
Guyana rank
6th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate (Area annual) over time

  • Central America
  • Guyana
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How they compare

Guyana currently reports 556.63 % change on previous year against 83.26 % change on previous year in Central America, a difference of 473.37 % change on previous year.

That makes Guyana's figure about 6.7 times Central America's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guyana ahead.

Central America ranks 6th and Guyana ranks 6th of 24 groups.

Across the 4 decades both report, Central America averaged higher in 1 and Guyana in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central America Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s 20.65 % change on previous year 28.97 % change on previous year 8.33 % change on previous year Guyana
2000s 149.76 % change on previous year 73.44 % change on previous year 76.32 % change on previous year Central America
2010s 56.72 % change on previous year 160.52 % change on previous year 103.8 % change on previous year Guyana
2020s 27.54 % change on previous year 96.89 % change on previous year 69.35 % change on previous year Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate, Central America or Guyana?
Guyana, at 556.63 % change on previous year against 83.26 % change on previous year in Central America as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate between Central America and Guyana?
473.37 % change on previous year, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central America and Guyana?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Central America and Guyana rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, annual growth rate?
Central America ranks 6th and Guyana ranks 6th of 24 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
121 places, 3,453 data points, 1991–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Humid tropical forest — Burned Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.