Austria vs Ghana: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Austria
61.74 hectares
in 2024
Ghana
74.81 hectares
in 2024
Austria rank
96th
Ghana rank
93rd

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Austria
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Ghana currently reports 74.81 hectares against 61.74 hectares in Austria, a difference of 13.07 hectares.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Austria ahead.

Austria ranks 96th and Ghana ranks 93rd of 152 countries.

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About this data

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
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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).