Belarus vs South Korea: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Belarus
353.67 hectares
in 2024
South Korea
297.16 hectares
in 2024
Belarus rank
68th
South Korea rank
71st

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Belarus
  • South Korea
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 353.67 hectares against 297.16 hectares in South Korea, a difference of 56.51 hectares.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.2 times South Korea's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Korea ahead.

Belarus ranks 68th and South Korea ranks 71st 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).