Azerbaijan vs Moldova: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Azerbaijan
6.88 hectares
in 2024
Moldova
8.7 hectares
in 2024
Azerbaijan rank
122nd
Moldova rank
119th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Azerbaijan
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 8.7 hectares against 6.88 hectares in Azerbaijan, a difference of 1.82 hectares.
That makes Moldova's figure about 1.3 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 122nd and Moldova ranks 119th of 152 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 29.91 hectares | 1.18 hectares | 28.73 hectares | Azerbaijan |
| 2010s | 46.06 hectares | 9.3 hectares | 36.76 hectares | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 24.32 hectares | 9.13 hectares | 15.18 hectares | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Azerbaijan or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 8.7 hectares against 6.88 hectares in Azerbaijan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Azerbaijan and Moldova?
- 1.82 hectares, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Moldova?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Azerbaijan and Moldova rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Azerbaijan ranks 122nd and Moldova ranks 119th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β 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).