Colombia vs Tanzania: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Colombia
1,477
in 2024
Tanzania
1,698
in 2024
Colombia rank
44th
Tanzania rank
42nd

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Colombia
  • Tanzania
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k200120122024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 1,698 against 1,477 in Colombia, a difference of 221.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 42nd of 152 countries.

Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 201.69 70.11 131.58 Colombia
2010s 3,078 239.62 2,838 Colombia
2020s 1,666 902.54 763.76 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Colombia or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 1,698 against 1,477 in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Colombia and Tanzania?
221, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Tanzania?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Colombia and Tanzania rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
Colombia ranks 44th and Tanzania ranks 42nd 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed