Equatorial Guinea vs Iran: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Equatorial Guinea
1.77 hectares
in 2023
Iran
1.15 hectares
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea rank
133rd
Iran rank
135th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Iran
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1.77 hectares against 1.15 hectares in Iran, a difference of 0.6115 hectares.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.5 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Iran ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 133rd and Iran ranks 135th 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
Last refreshed

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).