Cameroon vs Guinea-Bissau: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Cameroon
0.2028 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau
0.3331 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Cameroon rank
16th
Guinea-Bissau rank
13th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Cameroon
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.3331 ha per square kilometre against 0.2028 ha per square kilometre in Cameroon, a difference of 0.1303 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.6 times Cameroon's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Cameroon ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 185 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3276 ha per square kilometre | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | 0.7686 ha per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 0.3878 ha per square kilometre | 1.75 ha per square kilometre | 1.36 ha per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 0.2559 ha per square kilometre | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | 1.48 ha per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.3129 ha per square kilometre | 0.6163 ha per square kilometre | 0.3034 ha per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre, Cameroon or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 0.3331 ha per square kilometre against 0.2028 ha per square kilometre in Cameroon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.1303 ha per square kilometre, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Cameroon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Cameroon ranks 16th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.