Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 87.5% on the previous year and down 86.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per US$ of GDP, in 1996.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | ha per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -98.5% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +650.8% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +523.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +76.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +110.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -25.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -20.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +89.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -32.7% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -36.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +181.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | -44.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +19.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2016 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -64.1% |
| 2017 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -66.6% |
| 2018 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 2019 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +56.7% |
| 2020 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -63.8% |
| 2022 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | -37.0% |
| 2024 | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | +87.5% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 400.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 0 ha per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 ha per US$ of GDP, 63.7× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP in Guinea-Bissau 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +650.8% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
| 1998 | +523.5% | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 0 ha per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
More climate change data for Guinea-Bissau
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 2.69 million kg (2023)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,460 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 527.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 932.22 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 33.29 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 273.82 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 40.84 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 232.99 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.1541 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau?
- Forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp in Guinea-Bissau was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0001 ha per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 9th out of 183 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest fires — burned area, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is down 86.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forest fires — Burned Area, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forest fires — Burned Area ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Forest fires — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Forest fires — Burned Area divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.