Guyana vs Indonesia: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area
Guyana
23,296 ha
in 2024
Indonesia
25,110 ha
in 2024
Guyana rank
31st
Indonesia rank
28th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area over time
- Guyana
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 25,110 ha against 23,296 ha in Guyana, a difference of 1,814 ha.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.1 times Guyana's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Guyana ranks 31st and Indonesia ranks 28th of 218 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,721 ha | 948,523 ha | 942,802 ha | Indonesia |
| 2000s | 2,625 ha | 259,698 ha | 257,073 ha | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 3,197 ha | 215,629 ha | 212,431 ha | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 6,151 ha | 50,898 ha | 44,747 ha | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, Guyana or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 25,110 ha against 23,296 ha in Guyana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area between Guyana and Indonesia?
- 1,814 ha, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Indonesia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guyana and Indonesia rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area?
- Guyana ranks 31st and Indonesia ranks 28th 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.