Czechia vs Iran: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Czechia
1.42 hectares
in 2024
Iran
1.15 hectares
in 2022
Czechia rank
134th
Iran rank
135th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Czechia
- Iran
How they compare
Czechia currently reports 1.42 hectares against 1.15 hectares in Iran, a difference of 0.27 hectares.
That makes Czechia's figure about 1.2 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Iran ahead.
Czechia ranks 134th and Iran ranks 135th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Iran in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Iran | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4306 hectares | 14.35 hectares | 13.92 hectares | Iran |
| 2010s | 7.93 hectares | 32.06 hectares | 24.14 hectares | Iran |
| 2020s | 17.42 hectares | 1.13 hectares | 16.29 hectares | Czechia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Czechia or Iran?
- Czechia, at 1.42 hectares against 1.15 hectares in Iran as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Czechia and Iran?
- 0.27 hectares, with Czechia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Iran?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
- How do Czechia and Iran rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Czechia ranks 134th and Iran ranks 135th 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).