Guinea-Bissau vs Thailand: Savanna fires — Burned Area
Guinea-Bissau
285,439 ha
in 2024
Thailand
265,102 ha
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
46th
Thailand rank
48th
Savanna fires — Burned Area over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Thailand
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports 285,439 ha against 265,102 ha in Thailand, a difference of 20,337 ha.
That makes Guinea-Bissau's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th and Thailand ranks 48th of 221 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea-Bissau averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 337,997 ha | 381,232 ha | 43,235 ha | Thailand |
| 2000s | 504,023 ha | 492,989 ha | 11,035 ha | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2010s | 345,976 ha | 398,804 ha | 52,828 ha | Thailand |
| 2020s | 263,303 ha | 264,756 ha | 1,453 ha | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, Guinea-Bissau or Thailand?
- Guinea-Bissau, at 285,439 ha against 265,102 ha in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area between Guinea-Bissau and Thailand?
- 20,337 ha, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Thailand?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Thailand rank globally for savanna fires — burned area?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 46th and Thailand ranks 48th 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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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.