What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Aland Islands and Namibia?

0.0016 hectares, with Namibia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Aland Islands and Namibia?

8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.

Where does this data come from?

Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Aland Islands vs Namibia: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Aland Islands

0.4235 hectares

in 2022

Namibia

0.4251 hectares

in 2022

Aland Islands rank

143rd

Namibia rank

142nd

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

Aland Islands
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 0.4251 hectares against 0.4235 hectares in Aland Islands, a difference of 0.0016 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Aland Islands ahead.

Aland Islands ranks 143rd and Namibia ranks 142nd of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Aland Islands averaged higher in 2 and Namibia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Aland Islands	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.9074 hectares	0.4326 hectares	0.4749 hectares	Aland Islands
2010s	0.2721 hectares	0.1796 hectares	0.0925 hectares	Aland Islands
2020s	0.4235 hectares	0.4251 hectares	0.0016 hectares	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Aland Islands or Namibia?: Namibia, at 0.4251 hectares against 0.4235 hectares in Aland Islands as of 2022.
What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Aland Islands and Namibia?: 0.0016 hectares, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aland Islands and Namibia?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2022.
How do Aland Islands and Namibia rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?: Aland Islands ranks 143rd and Namibia ranks 142nd of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Tree cover loss due to fire with no visible human conversion or agricultural activity afterward. Fires may be started by natural causes (e.g. lightning) or may be related to human activities (accidental or deliberate).