Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Guinea
Guinea: Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita was 0.2153 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Savanna fires — Burned Area, per capita in Guinea, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Guinea is 0.2153 ha per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.7% on the previous year and down 32.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Guinea peaked at 0.5364 ha per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1875 ha per person, in 2021.
Guinea ranks 14th 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 fires — Burned Area, per capita in Guinea, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.5364 ha per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.5154 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.4992 ha per person | -3.1% |
| 1993 | 0.4842 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 0.4699 ha per person | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.457 ha per person | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3369 ha per person | -26.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3151 ha per person | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.4003 ha per person | +27.0% |
| 1999 | 0.2901 ha per person | -27.5% |
| 2000 | 0.3179 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0.3793 ha per person | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4768 ha per person | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 0.4253 ha per person | -10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.359 ha per person | -15.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4775 ha per person | +33.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4302 ha per person | -9.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3915 ha per person | -9.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3982 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3484 ha per person | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3021 ha per person | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3276 ha per person | +8.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3896 ha per person | +18.9% |
| 2013 | 0.3491 ha per person | -10.4% |
| 2014 | 0.3165 ha per person | -9.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2547 ha per person | -19.5% |
| 2016 | 0.434 ha per person | +70.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3155 ha per person | -27.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2131 ha per person | -32.4% |
| 2019 | 0.2533 ha per person | +18.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2712 ha per person | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1875 ha per person | -30.9% |
| 2022 | 0.2584 ha per person | +37.8% |
| 2023 | 0.1963 ha per person | -24.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2153 ha per person | +9.7% |
Guinea compared with similar countries
- Guinea's 0.2153 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0057 ha per person, 38.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Guinea's 0.2153 ha per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.062 ha per person, 3.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4305 ha per person | 0.2901 ha per person | 0.5364 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4004 ha per person | 0.3179 ha per person | 0.4775 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3156 ha per person | 0.2131 ha per person | 0.434 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2257 ha per person | 0.1875 ha per person | 0.2712 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Guinea
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 savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Guinea?
- Savanna fires — burned area, per capita in Guinea was 0.2153 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5364 ha per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — burned area, per capita recorded in Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1875 ha per person in 2021.
- How does Guinea rank for savanna fires — burned area, per capita?
- Guinea ranks 14th out of 188 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — burned area, per capita rising or falling in Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.0%. 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 fires — Burned Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Savanna fires — 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 fires — Burned Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Savanna fires — Burned Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Savanna fires — 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.