Algeria vs North Korea: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Algeria
3,616
in 2024
North Korea
3,026
in 2024
Algeria rank
33rd
North Korea rank
36th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Algeria
  • North Korea
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 3,616 against 3,026 in North Korea, a difference of 590.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was North Korea ahead.

Algeria ranks 33rd and North Korea ranks 36th of 152 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria North Korea Difference Ahead
2000s 4,403 2,746 1,657 Algeria
2010s 9,845 3,589 6,256 Algeria
2020s 13,894 1,575 12,319 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Algeria or North Korea?
Algeria, at 3,616 against 3,026 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Algeria and North Korea?
590, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and North Korea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Algeria and North Korea rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
Algeria ranks 33rd and North Korea ranks 36th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed