Austria vs Bangladesh: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Austria
61.74 hectares
in 2024
Bangladesh
52.27 hectares
in 2024
Austria rank
96th
Bangladesh rank
97th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Austria
- Bangladesh
How they compare
Austria currently reports 61.74 hectares against 52.27 hectares in Bangladesh, a difference of 9.47 hectares.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bangladesh ahead.
Austria ranks 96th and Bangladesh ranks 97th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 2 and Bangladesh in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Bangladesh | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.6 hectares | 6.61 hectares | 7.99 hectares | Austria |
| 2010s | 7.27 hectares | 2.02 hectares | 5.25 hectares | Austria |
| 2020s | 18.91 hectares | 48.31 hectares | 29.41 hectares | Bangladesh |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Austria or Bangladesh?
- Austria, at 61.74 hectares against 52.27 hectares in Bangladesh as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Austria and Bangladesh?
- 9.47 hectares, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Bangladesh?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Bangladesh rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Austria ranks 96th and Bangladesh ranks 97th 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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About this data
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).