Canada vs Guinea: Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area
Canada
3.74 million ha
in 2024
Guinea
2.73 million ha
in 2024
Canada rank
10th
Guinea rank
11th
Savanna and woody savanna — Burned Area over time
- Canada
- Guinea
How they compare
Canada currently reports 3.74 million ha against 2.73 million ha in Guinea, a difference of 1.01 million ha.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.4 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea ahead.
Canada ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 11th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 million ha | 2.92 million ha | 1.84 million ha | Guinea |
| 2000s | 1.15 million ha | 3.26 million ha | 2.10 million ha | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1.77 million ha | 3.25 million ha | 1.48 million ha | Guinea |
| 2020s | 3.53 million ha | 2.75 million ha | 774,381 ha | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna and woody savanna — burned area, Canada or Guinea?
- Canada, at 3.74 million ha against 2.73 million ha in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna and woody savanna — burned area between Canada and Guinea?
- 1.01 million ha, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Guinea rank globally for savanna and woody savanna — burned area?
- Canada ranks 10th and Guinea ranks 11th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna and woody savanna — 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.