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Denmark vs Ireland: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Denmark
3.18 hectares
in 2024
Ireland
2.58 hectares
in 2024
Denmark rank
126th
Ireland rank
127th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Denmark
  • Ireland
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 3.18 hectares against 2.58 hectares in Ireland, a difference of 0.6068 hectares.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

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

Denmark ranks 126th and Ireland ranks 127th of 152 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
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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).