Congo vs Peru: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Congo
40,994
in 2024
Peru
41,994
in 2024
Congo rank
15th
Peru rank
14th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Congo
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 41,994 against 40,994 in Congo, a difference of 1,000.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 15th and Peru ranks 14th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 391.64 | 1,200 | 808.77 | Peru |
| 2010s | 4,899 | 3,029 | 1,870 | Congo |
| 2020s | 10,765 | 14,126 | 3,362 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Congo or Peru?
- Peru, at 41,994 against 40,994 in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Congo and Peru?
- 1,000, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Peru rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Congo ranks 15th and Peru ranks 14th 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.