Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Guyana
Guyana: Closed shrubland — Burned Area was 85.49 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Guyana, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Guyana recorded 85.49 ha for closed shrubland — burned area in 2024.
The figure is up 100.0% over five years.
Over the whole period, closed shrubland — burned area in Guyana peaked at 201.46 ha in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2001.
Guyana ranks 22nd of 219 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Guyana, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 26.17 ha | — |
| 1991 | 26.17 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 26.17 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 26.17 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 26.17 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 26.17 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 144.82 ha | +453.4% |
| 1997 | 160.06 ha | +10.5% |
| 1998 | 201.46 ha | +25.9% |
| 1999 | 78.6 ha | -61.0% |
| 2000 | 24.31 ha | -69.1% |
| 2001 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 ha | — |
| 2003 | 0 ha | — |
| 2004 | 0 ha | — |
| 2005 | 0 ha | — |
| 2006 | 0 ha | — |
| 2007 | 0 ha | — |
| 2008 | 0 ha | — |
| 2009 | 21.37 ha | — |
| 2010 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2011 | 0 ha | — |
| 2012 | 0 ha | — |
| 2013 | 0 ha | — |
| 2014 | 0 ha | — |
| 2015 | 0 ha | — |
| 2016 | 0 ha | — |
| 2017 | 0 ha | — |
| 2018 | 0 ha | — |
| 2019 | 42.75 ha | — |
| 2020 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2021 | 0 ha | — |
| 2022 | 0 ha | — |
| 2023 | 0 ha | — |
| 2024 | 85.49 ha | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Closed shrubland — Burned Area in Guyana changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +453.4% | 26.17 ha | 144.82 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 74.19 ha | 26.17 ha | 201.46 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.57 ha | 0 ha | 24.31 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.27 ha | 0 ha | 42.75 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.1 ha | 0 ha | 85.49 ha | 5 |
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More climate change data for Guyana
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 13.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 466.11 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 157.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 308.81 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 0.5936 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 11.03 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,013 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 121.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 891.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.4587 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is closed shrubland — burned area in Guyana?
- Closed shrubland — burned area in Guyana was 85.49 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest closed shrubland — burned area recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 201.46 ha in 1998.
- What is the lowest closed shrubland — burned area recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2001.
- How does Guyana rank for closed shrubland — burned area?
- Guyana ranks 22nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Guyana data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Closed shrubland — Burned Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.