French Guiana vs Réunion: Savanna fires — Burned Area

French Guiana
106.86 ha
in 2024
Réunion
107.03 ha
in 2024
French Guiana rank
133rd
Réunion rank
132nd

Savanna fires — Burned Area over time

  • French Guiana
  • Réunion
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How they compare

Réunion currently reports 107.03 ha against 106.86 ha in French Guiana, a difference of 0.17 ha.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was French Guiana ahead.

French Guiana ranks 133rd and Réunion ranks 132nd of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade French Guiana Réunion Difference Ahead
1990s 850.92 ha 70.82 ha 780.11 ha French Guiana
2000s 1,582 ha 0.2743 ha 1,582 ha French Guiana
2010s 983.13 ha 229.06 ha 754.07 ha French Guiana
2020s 876.26 ha 21.41 ha 854.86 ha French Guiana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, French Guiana or Réunion?
Réunion, at 107.03 ha against 106.86 ha in French Guiana as of 2024.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between French Guiana and Réunion?
0.17 ha, with Réunion ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Réunion?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do French Guiana and Réunion rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
French Guiana ranks 133rd and Réunion ranks 132nd of 221 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Savanna fires — Burned Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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