Congo vs Guinea: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Congo
7.81 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea
11.51 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Congo rank
13th
Guinea rank
10th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Congo
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 11.51 ha per square kilometre against 7.81 ha per square kilometre in Congo, a difference of 3.7 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Congo's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 13th and Guinea ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.6 ha per square kilometre | 12.8 ha per square kilometre | 7.2 ha per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 2000s | 7.09 ha per square kilometre | 14.98 ha per square kilometre | 7.89 ha per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 2010s | 9.38 ha per square kilometre | 14.89 ha per square kilometre | 5.51 ha per square kilometre | Guinea |
| 2020s | 8.42 ha per square kilometre | 12.88 ha per square kilometre | 4.45 ha per square kilometre | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Congo or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 11.51 ha per square kilometre against 7.81 ha per square kilometre in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Congo and Guinea?
- 3.7 ha per square kilometre, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Congo and Guinea rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Congo ranks 13th and Guinea ranks 10th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Savanna fires — 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
Savanna fires — 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.