Congo vs Ukraine: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Congo
40,994
in 2024
Ukraine
37,381
in 2024
Congo rank
15th
Ukraine rank
16th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Congo
- Ukraine
How they compare
Congo currently reports 40,994 against 37,381 in Ukraine, a difference of 3,613.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Ukraine's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ukraine ahead.
Congo ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 16th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Ukraine in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 391.64 | 2,123 | 1,731 | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 4,899 | 3,764 | 1,134 | Congo |
| 2020s | 10,765 | 21,060 | 10,296 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Congo or Ukraine?
- Congo, at 40,994 against 37,381 in Ukraine as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Congo and Ukraine?
- 3,613, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Ukraine?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Ukraine rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Congo ranks 15th and Ukraine ranks 16th 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.