Austria vs United Kingdom: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Austria
61.74 hectares
in 2024
United Kingdom
70.29 hectares
in 2024
Austria rank
96th
United Kingdom rank
94th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Austria
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 70.29 hectares against 61.74 hectares in Austria, a difference of 8.56 hectares.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

Austria ranks 96th and United Kingdom ranks 94th 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
Last refreshed

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).