Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Guinea

Guinea: Savanna — Burned Area, per capita was 0.1829 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.1829 ha per person
Change on year
up 9.8%
World rank
7th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.4187 ha per person
in 1990
All-time low
0.0498 ha per person
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Guinea, 1990–2024

00.10.20.30.41990200720241990: 0.419 ha per person1991: 0.402 ha per person1992: 0.39 ha per person1993: 0.378 ha per person1994: 0.367 ha per person1995: 0.357 ha per person1996: 0.05 ha per person1997: 0.059 ha per person1998: 0.124 ha per person1999: 0.075 ha per person2000: 0.069 ha per person2001: 0.314 ha per person2002: 0.411 ha per person2003: 0.371 ha per person2004: 0.304 ha per person2005: 0.414 ha per person2006: 0.366 ha per person2007: 0.338 ha per person2008: 0.349 ha per person2009: 0.309 ha per person2010: 0.267 ha per person2011: 0.287 ha per person2012: 0.347 ha per person2013: 0.31 ha per person2014: 0.27 ha per person2015: 0.212 ha per person2016: 0.385 ha per person2017: 0.278 ha per person2018: 0.184 ha per person2019: 0.221 ha per person2020: 0.233 ha per person2021: 0.168 ha per person2022: 0.222 ha per person2023: 0.167 ha per person2024: 0.183 ha per person

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

Analysis

Guinea recorded 0.1829 ha per person for savanna — burned area, per capita in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.8% on the previous year and down 32.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna — burned area, per capita in Guinea peaked at 0.4187 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0498 ha per person, in 1996.

Guinea ranks 7th of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Savanna — Burned Area, per capita in Guinea, 1990 to 2024.
Year ha per person Change
1990 0.4187 ha per person —
1991 0.4022 ha per person -3.9%
1992 0.3896 ha per person -3.1%
1993 0.3779 ha per person -3.0%
1994 0.3668 ha per person -3.0%
1995 0.3567 ha per person -2.8%
1996 0.0498 ha per person -86.0%
1997 0.0585 ha per person +17.5%
1998 0.124 ha per person +111.9%
1999 0.0755 ha per person -39.2%
2000 0.0695 ha per person -7.9%
2001 0.3145 ha per person +352.7%
2002 0.4106 ha per person +30.6%
2003 0.371 ha per person -9.6%
2004 0.304 ha per person -18.1%
2005 0.4141 ha per person +36.2%
2006 0.3665 ha per person -11.5%
2007 0.3376 ha per person -7.9%
2008 0.3489 ha per person +3.4%
2009 0.3094 ha per person -11.3%
2010 0.2667 ha per person -13.8%
2011 0.2865 ha per person +7.4%
2012 0.347 ha per person +21.1%
2013 0.3103 ha per person -10.6%
2014 0.2698 ha per person -13.1%
2015 0.2117 ha per person -21.5%
2016 0.385 ha per person +81.8%
2017 0.2781 ha per person -27.8%
2018 0.184 ha per person -33.8%
2019 0.2214 ha per person +20.3%
2020 0.2325 ha per person +5.0%
2021 0.1678 ha per person -27.9%
2022 0.2223 ha per person +32.5%
2023 0.1665 ha per person -25.1%
2024 0.1829 ha per person +9.8%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 0.1829 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0004 ha per person, 421.4× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 0.1829 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0044 ha per person, 41.4× the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Savanna — Burned Area, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +352.7% 0.0695 ha per person 0.3145 ha per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.262 ha per person 0.0498 ha per person 0.4187 ha per person 10
2000s 0.3246 ha per person 0.0695 ha per person 0.4141 ha per person 10
2010s 0.2761 ha per person 0.184 ha per person 0.385 ha per person 10
2020s 0.1944 ha per person 0.1665 ha per person 0.2325 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 4 Angola 0.4355 ha per person compare
  2. 5 Mozambique 0.3173 ha per person compare
  3. 6 Congo 0.2553 ha per person compare
  4. 8 Paraguay 0.1677 ha per person compare
  5. 9 Guinea-Bissau 0.1225 ha per person compare
  6. 10 Australia 0.0968 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna — burned area, per capita in Guinea?
Savanna — burned area, per capita in Guinea was 0.1829 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 0.4187 ha per person in 1990.
What is the lowest savanna — burned area, per capita recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0498 ha per person in 1996.
How does Guinea rank for savanna — burned area, per capita?
Guinea ranks 7th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
Is savanna — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 32.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Savanna — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Savanna — 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.

Savanna — Burned Area ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Savanna — Burned Area, per capita
Unit
ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 6,504 data points, 1990–2024
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Savanna — 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.