Ethiopia vs Guyana: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Ethiopia
15,818 ha
in 2024
Guyana
23,296 ha
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
34th
Guyana rank
31st
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Ethiopia
- Guyana
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 23,296 ha against 15,818 ha in Ethiopia, a difference of 7,478 ha.
That makes Guyana's figure about 1.5 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Ethiopia ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 34th and Guyana ranks 31st of 218 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Guyana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,862 ha | 6,383 ha | 25,480 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 59,218 ha | 2,625 ha | 56,592 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 71,742 ha | 3,197 ha | 68,544 ha | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 36,359 ha | 6,151 ha | 30,208 ha | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Ethiopia or Guyana?
- Guyana, at 23,296 ha against 15,818 ha in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Ethiopia and Guyana?
- 7,478 ha, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Guyana?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Guyana rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Ethiopia ranks 34th and Guyana ranks 31st 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.