Ethiopia vs Myanmar: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Ethiopia
1,106 hectares
in 2024
Myanmar
1,049 hectares
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
52nd
Myanmar rank
53rd

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 1,106 hectares against 1,049 hectares in Myanmar, a difference of 56.73 hectares.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Myanmar ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 52nd and Myanmar ranks 53rd 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).