Other forest — Burned Area in Guinea
Guinea: Other forest — Burned Area was 42.75 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other forest — Burned Area in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Guinea recorded 42.75 ha for other forest — burned area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other forest — burned area in Guinea peaked at 3,912 ha in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2018.
Guinea ranks 83rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other forest — Burned Area in Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 416.31 ha | — |
| 1991 | 416.31 ha | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 416.31 ha | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 416.31 ha | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 416.31 ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 416.31 ha | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 352.81 ha | -15.3% |
| 1997 | 591.14 ha | +67.6% |
| 1998 | 1,703 ha | +188.1% |
| 1999 | 883.15 ha | -48.1% |
| 2000 | 227.7 ha | -74.2% |
| 2001 | 406.17 ha | +78.4% |
| 2002 | 277.88 ha | -31.6% |
| 2003 | 106.89 ha | -61.5% |
| 2004 | 171 ha | +60.0% |
| 2005 | 470.25 ha | +175.0% |
| 2006 | 513 ha | +9.1% |
| 2007 | 705.38 ha | +37.5% |
| 2008 | 85.5 ha | -87.9% |
| 2009 | 192.38 ha | +125.0% |
| 2010 | 64.12 ha | -66.7% |
| 2011 | 85.5 ha | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 3,912 ha | +4475.0% |
| 2013 | 42.76 ha | -98.9% |
| 2014 | 21.38 ha | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 192.38 ha | +800.0% |
| 2016 | 320.64 ha | +66.7% |
| 2017 | 64.12 ha | -80.0% |
| 2018 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2019 | 42.75 ha | — |
| 2020 | 470.25 ha | +1000.0% |
| 2021 | 106.88 ha | -77.3% |
| 2022 | 21.38 ha | -80.0% |
| 2023 | 0 ha | -100.0% |
| 2024 | 42.75 ha | — |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 42.75 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.75 ha, 1.0× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other forest — Burned Area in Guinea 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +4475.0% | 85.5 ha | 3,912 ha |
| 2020 | +1000.0% | 42.75 ha | 470.25 ha |
| 2015 | +800.0% | 21.38 ha | 192.38 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 602.82 ha | 352.81 ha | 1,703 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 315.61 ha | 85.5 ha | 705.38 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 474.53 ha | 0 ha | 3,912 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 128.25 ha | 0 ha | 470.25 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
- 80 Serbia and Montenegro 43.02 ha compare
- 81 Azerbaijan 42.99 ha compare
- 82 Uruguay 42.9 ha compare
- 84 Burundi 42.74 ha compare
- 85 Belgium-Luxembourg 22.57 ha compare
- 86 Slovakia 21.53 ha compare
More climate change data for Guinea
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 17.82 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 11,342 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 3,691 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,651 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 13.93 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 273.25 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 3,693 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 539.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 3,154 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.03 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other forest — burned area in Guinea?
- Other forest — burned area in Guinea was 42.75 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other forest — burned area recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 3,912 ha in 2012.
- What is the lowest other forest — burned area recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2018.
- How does Guinea rank for other forest — burned area?
- Guinea ranks 83rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other forest — burned area rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — 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.