Ghana vs Guinea: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre
Ghana
15.03 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Guinea
11.51 ha per square kilometre
in 2023
Ghana rank
7th
Guinea rank
10th
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per square kilometre over time
- Ghana
- Guinea
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 15.03 ha per square kilometre against 11.51 ha per square kilometre in Guinea, a difference of 3.52 ha per square kilometre.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.3 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 7th and Guinea ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22.1 ha per square kilometre | 12.8 ha per square kilometre | 9.3 ha per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2000s | 22.43 ha per square kilometre | 14.98 ha per square kilometre | 7.44 ha per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2010s | 20.53 ha per square kilometre | 14.89 ha per square kilometre | 5.64 ha per square kilometre | Ghana |
| 2020s | 19.1 ha per square kilometre | 12.88 ha per square kilometre | 6.22 ha per square kilometre | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre, Ghana or Guinea?
- Ghana, at 15.03 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 Ghana and Guinea?
- 3.52 ha per square kilometre, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Guinea?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Guinea rank globally for savanna fires — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Ghana ranks 7th 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.