Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) in Guinea

Guinea: Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) was 0.0009 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0009 ha per person
Change on year
up 67.3%
World rank
31st
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0076 ha per person
in 1998
All-time low
0.0005 ha per person
in 2023
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita in Guinea, 1990–2024

00.0020.0040.0060.0081990200720241990: 0.004 ha per person1991: 0.004 ha per person1992: 0.004 ha per person1993: 0.004 ha per person1994: 0.004 ha per person1995: 0.003 ha per person1996: 0.002 ha per person1997: 0.003 ha per person1998: 0.008 ha per person1999: 0.006 ha per person2000: 0.003 ha per person2001: 0.003 ha per person2002: 0.001 ha per person2003: 0.004 ha per person2004: 0.002 ha per person2005: 0.002 ha per person2006: 0.004 ha per person2007: 0.003 ha per person2008: 0.004 ha per person2009: 0.003 ha per person2010: 0.002 ha per person2011: 0.003 ha per person2012: 0.004 ha per person2013: 0.004 ha per person2014: 0.003 ha per person2015: 0.005 ha per person2016: 0.002 ha per person2017: 0.001 ha per person2018: 0.001 ha per person2019: 0.001 ha per person2020: 0.001 ha per person2021: 0.001 ha per person2022: 0.001 ha per person2023: 0.001 ha per person2024: 0.001 ha per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.

Analysis

In 2024, humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Guinea stood at 0.0009 ha per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 67.3% on the previous year and down 70.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Guinea peaked at 0.0076 ha per person in 1998 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 ha per person, in 2023.

Guinea ranks 31st of 185 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita (Area capita) in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita in Guinea, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.0041 ha per person —
1991 0.0039 ha per person -3.9%
1992 0.0038 ha per person -3.1%
1993 0.0037 ha per person -3.0%
1994 0.0036 ha per person -3.0%
1995 0.0035 ha per person -2.8%
1996 0.0021 ha per person -39.1%
1997 0.0033 ha per person +56.4%
1998 0.0076 ha per person +130.3%
1999 0.0056 ha per person -27.3%
2000 0.0033 ha per person -40.0%
2001 0.0028 ha per person -14.8%
2002 0.0015 ha per person -47.5%
2003 0.004 ha per person +170.4%
2004 0.0024 ha per person -40.6%
2005 0.0021 ha per person -13.6%
2006 0.0035 ha per person +69.5%
2007 0.0026 ha per person -26.1%
2008 0.0036 ha per person +40.0%
2009 0.0031 ha per person -13.9%
2010 0.002 ha per person -37.1%
2011 0.0027 ha per person +39.2%
2012 0.0036 ha per person +31.4%
2013 0.0042 ha per person +16.6%
2014 0.003 ha per person -28.3%
2015 0.0049 ha per person +62.2%
2016 0.0022 ha per person -55.2%
2017 0.0008 ha per person -63.6%
2018 0.0006 ha per person -28.5%
2019 0.0011 ha per person +86.9%
2020 0.0011 ha per person +7.6%
2021 0.0009 ha per person -21.0%
2022 0.0008 ha per person -10.4%
2023 0.0005 ha per person -34.0%
2024 0.0009 ha per person +67.3%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 0.0009 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 ha per person, 1180.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 0.0009 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0001 ha per person, 14.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0041 ha per person 0.0021 ha per person 0.0076 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0029 ha per person 0.0015 ha per person 0.004 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0025 ha per person 0.0006 ha per person 0.0049 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0009 ha per person 0.0005 ha per person 0.0011 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 28 Mexico 0.0013 ha per person compare
  2. 29 Sierra Leone 0.0011 ha per person compare
  3. 30 Costa Rica 0.001 ha per person compare
  4. 32 Papua New Guinea 0.0007 ha per person compare
  5. 33 Cuba 0.0006 ha per person compare
  6. 34 Colombia 0.0004 ha per person compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Guinea?
Humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita in Guinea was 0.0009 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.0076 ha per person in 1998.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 ha per person in 2023.
How does Guinea rank for humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita?
Guinea ranks 31st out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Humid tropical forest — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 6,364 data points, 1990–2024
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Humid tropical forest — Burned Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.