Gambia vs Guinea: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre

Gambia
13.58 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea
11.51 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Gambia rank
9th
Guinea rank
10th

Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea
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How they compare

Gambia currently reports 13.58 ha per square kilometre against 11.51 ha per square kilometre in Guinea, a difference of 2.07 ha per square kilometre.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Gambia ahead.

Gambia ranks 9th and Guinea ranks 10th of 188 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 15.25 ha per square kilometre 12.8 ha per square kilometre 2.45 ha per square kilometre Gambia
2000s 13.09 ha per square kilometre 14.98 ha per square kilometre 1.89 ha per square kilometre Guinea
2010s 12.4 ha per square kilometre 14.89 ha per square kilometre 2.49 ha per square kilometre Guinea
2020s 13.2 ha per square kilometre 12.88 ha per square kilometre 0.3183 ha per square kilometre Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Gambia or Guinea?
Gambia, at 13.58 ha per square kilometre against 11.51 ha per square kilometre in Guinea as of 2023.
What is the difference in savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre between Gambia and Guinea?
2.07 ha per square kilometre, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Gambia and Guinea rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
Gambia ranks 9th 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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Indicator
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,313 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.