Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Guyana

Guyana: Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 was 299.22 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
299.22 ha
Change on year
down 26.3%
World rank
73rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
983.13 ha
in 2020
All-time low
0 ha
in 2004
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1 in Guyana, 1990–2024

02004006008001.0k1990200720241990: 235.2 ha1991: 235.2 ha1992: 235.2 ha1993: 235.2 ha1994: 235.2 ha1995: 235.2 ha1996: 56 ha1997: 70 ha1998: 57.5 ha1999: 33.8 ha2000: 20.2 ha2001: 192.4 ha2002: 192.4 ha2003: 427.5 ha2004: 0 ha2005: 598.4 ha2006: 106.9 ha2007: 64.1 ha2008: 256.5 ha2009: 21.4 ha2010: 235.1 ha2011: 192.4 ha2012: 213.7 ha2013: 106.9 ha2014: 171 ha2015: 748 ha2016: 555.7 ha2017: 106.9 ha2018: 171 ha2019: 235.1 ha2020: 983.1 ha2021: 235.1 ha2022: 64.1 ha2023: 406.1 ha2024: 299.2 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Guyana stood at 299.22 ha.

That represents a change of down 26.3% on the previous year and up 75.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Guyana peaked at 983.13 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 2004.

That places Guyana 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 162.85 ha 33.83 ha 235.19 ha 10
2000s 187.97 ha 0 ha 598.43 ha 10
2010s 273.57 ha 106.86 ha 748.04 ha 10
2020s 397.53 ha 64.12 ha 983.13 ha 5

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 70 Bosnia and Herzegovina 365.67 ha compare
  2. 71 Belarus 323.29 ha compare
  3. 72 Italy 300.86 ha compare
  4. 74 Malaysia 299.2 ha compare
  5. 75 Nicaragua 278 ha compare
  6. 76 Botswana 235.4 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Guyana?
Other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 in Guyana was 299.22 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 983.13 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 2004.
How does Guyana rank for other forest — burned area — fao tier 1?
Guyana ranks 73rd out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — burned area — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 75.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — Burned Area — FAO TIER 1
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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