Guinea-Bissau vs Nicaragua: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area)
Guinea-Bissau
0.3331 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Nicaragua
0.5058 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea-Bissau rank
13th
Nicaragua rank
11th
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per square kilometre (Area) over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 0.5058 ha per square kilometre against 0.3331 ha per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.1727 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Nicaragua's figure about 1.5 times Guinea-Bissau's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 11th of 185 countries.
Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1 ha per square kilometre | 0.1654 ha per square kilometre | 0.9308 ha per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | 1.75 ha per square kilometre | 0.0968 ha per square kilometre | 1.65 ha per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | 0.1123 ha per square kilometre | 1.63 ha per square kilometre | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2020s | 0.6163 ha per square kilometre | 0.2043 ha per square kilometre | 0.412 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, Guinea-Bissau or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 0.5058 ha per square kilometre against 0.3331 ha per square kilometre in Guinea-Bissau as of 2023.
- What is the difference in humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre between Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
- 0.1727 ha per square kilometre, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Nicaragua rank globally for humid tropical forest — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 13th and Nicaragua ranks 11th 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.