Croatia vs Dominican Republic: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Croatia
446.08 hectares
in 2024
Dominican Republic
586.41 hectares
in 2024
Croatia rank
65th
Dominican Republic rank
62nd
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Croatia
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 586.41 hectares against 446.08 hectares in Croatia, a difference of 140.33 hectares.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.3 times Croatia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.
Croatia ranks 65th and Dominican Republic ranks 62nd of 152 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 422.03 hectares | 1,238 hectares | 815.79 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 313.39 hectares | 1,230 hectares | 916.38 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 240.91 hectares | 1,615 hectares | 1,374 hectares | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Croatia or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 586.41 hectares against 446.08 hectares in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Croatia and Dominican Republic?
- 140.33 hectares, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Dominican Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Dominican Republic rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Croatia ranks 65th and Dominican Republic ranks 62nd of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by 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
Tree cover loss due to fire with no visible human conversion or agricultural activity afterward. Fires may be started by natural causes (e.g. lightning) or may be related to human activities (accidental or deliberate).