Bolivia vs Brazil: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Bolivia
1.46 million
in 2024
Brazil
2.18 million
in 2024
Bolivia rank
4th
Brazil rank
3rd
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Bolivia
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2.18 million against 1.46 million in Bolivia, a difference of 727,930.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.5 times Bolivia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Brazil ahead.
Bolivia ranks 4th and Brazil ranks 3rd of 152 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,546 | 69,490 | 55,944 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 94,712 | 468,010 | 373,298 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 490,751 | 901,760 | 411,009 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Bolivia or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 2.18 million against 1.46 million in Bolivia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Bolivia and Brazil?
- 727,930, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Brazil?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and Brazil rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Bolivia ranks 4th and Brazil ranks 3rd 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.