Brazil vs Guyana: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita)

Brazil
0.0248 ha per person
in 2024
Guyana
0.028 ha per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
7th
Guyana rank
5th

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) over time

  • Brazil
  • Guyana
00.010.020.03199020072024

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 0.028 ha per person against 0.0248 ha per person in Brazil, a difference of 0.0032 ha per person.

That makes Guyana's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 7th and Guyana ranks 5th of 185 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Guyana Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0108 ha per person 0.0075 ha per person 0.0032 ha per person Brazil
2000s 0.0105 ha per person 0.0034 ha per person 0.0071 ha per person Brazil
2010s 0.0083 ha per person 0.0042 ha per person 0.0042 ha per person Brazil
2020s 0.0128 ha per person 0.0074 ha per person 0.0054 ha per person Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita, Brazil or Guyana?
Guyana, at 0.028 ha per person against 0.0248 ha per person in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita between Brazil and Guyana?
0.0032 ha per person, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Guyana?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Guyana rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita?
Brazil ranks 7th and Guyana ranks 5th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,364 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.