Colombia vs India: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Colombia
1,477
in 2024
India
1,854
in 2024
Colombia rank
44th
India rank
41st
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Colombia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1,854 against 1,477 in Colombia, a difference of 377.
That makes India's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was India ahead.
Colombia ranks 44th and India ranks 41st of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and India in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 201.69 | 344.43 | 142.74 | India |
| 2010s | 3,078 | 225.28 | 2,853 | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1,666 | 596.25 | 1,070 | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Colombia or India?
- India, at 1,854 against 1,477 in Colombia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Colombia and India?
- 377, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and India rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Colombia ranks 44th and India ranks 41st 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.