Chile vs Spain: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Chile
7,199
in 2024
Spain
14,605
in 2024
Chile rank
28th
Spain rank
25th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Chile
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 14,605 against 7,199 in Chile, a difference of 7,406.
That makes Spain's figure about 2.0 times Chile's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Spain ahead.
Chile ranks 28th and Spain ranks 25th of 152 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,428 | 13,076 | 6,648 | Spain |
| 2010s | 16,091 | 21,251 | 5,160 | Spain |
| 2020s | 12,481 | 34,696 | 22,216 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Chile or Spain?
- Spain, at 14,605 against 7,199 in Chile as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Chile and Spain?
- 7,406, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Spain?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Spain rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Chile ranks 28th and Spain ranks 25th 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.