Belize vs Portugal: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Belize
15,768
in 2024
Portugal
19,583
in 2024
Belize rank
23rd
Portugal rank
21st
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Belize
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 19,583 against 15,768 in Belize, a difference of 3,815.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Belize's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Belize ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 21st of 152 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,029 | 13,489 | 12,460 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1,251 | 40,566 | 39,314 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 6,257 | 18,569 | 12,312 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Belize or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 19,583 against 15,768 in Belize as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Belize and Portugal?
- 3,815, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Portugal rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Belize ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 21st of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.