Bhutan vs French Guiana: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Bhutan
342.87 ha
in 2024
French Guiana
256.46 ha
in 2024
Bhutan rank
55th
French Guiana rank
58th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Bhutan
- French Guiana
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 342.87 ha against 256.46 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 86.41 ha.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.3 times French Guiana's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 55th and French Guiana ranks 58th of 218 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 939.73 ha | 364.82 ha | 574.92 ha | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 800.35 ha | 225.37 ha | 574.99 ha | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 1,363 ha | 115.41 ha | 1,247 ha | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 257.15 ha | 119.68 ha | 137.46 ha | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Bhutan or French Guiana?
- Bhutan, at 342.87 ha against 256.46 ha in French Guiana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Bhutan and French Guiana?
- 86.41 ha, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and French Guiana?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and French Guiana rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Bhutan ranks 55th and French Guiana ranks 58th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Humid tropical forest — 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.