Finland vs Norway: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Finland
239.11
in 2024
Norway
215.9
in 2024
Finland rank
74th
Norway rank
76th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Finland
  • Norway
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How they compare

Finland currently reports 239.11 against 215.9 in Norway, a difference of 23.21.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.

Finland ranks 74th and Norway ranks 76th of 152 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 468.38 637.22 168.84 Norway
2010s 255.02 249.78 5.24 Finland
2020s 234.15 243.19 9.04 Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Finland or Norway?
Finland, at 239.11 against 215.9 in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Finland and Norway?
23.21, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Finland and Norway rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
Finland ranks 74th and Norway ranks 76th of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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

Indicator
Tree cover loss from wildfires
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
152 places, 3,353 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed