Ecuador vs Tunisia: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Ecuador
1,415 hectares
in 2024
Tunisia
1,417 hectares
in 2024
Ecuador rank
48th
Tunisia rank
47th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Ecuador
- Tunisia
How they compare
Tunisia currently reports 1,417 hectares against 1,415 hectares in Ecuador, a difference of 2 hectares.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 48th and Tunisia ranks 47th of 152 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.41 hectares | 385.9 hectares | 312.49 hectares | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 158.07 hectares | 1,903 hectares | 1,745 hectares | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 563.22 hectares | 2,076 hectares | 1,513 hectares | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Ecuador or Tunisia?
- Tunisia, at 1,417 hectares against 1,415 hectares in Ecuador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Ecuador and Tunisia?
- 2 hectares, with Tunisia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Tunisia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ecuador and Tunisia rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Ecuador ranks 48th and Tunisia ranks 47th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β 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).