France vs India: Tree cover loss from wildfires
France
1,533
in 2024
India
1,854
in 2024
France rank
43rd
India rank
41st
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- France
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 1,854 against 1,533 in France, a difference of 321.
That makes India's figure about 1.2 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.
France ranks 43rd and India ranks 41st of 152 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,145 | 344.43 | 1,801 | France |
| 2010s | 2,344 | 225.28 | 2,119 | France |
| 2020s | 3,482 | 596.25 | 2,886 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, France or India?
- India, at 1,854 against 1,533 in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between France and India?
- 321, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do France and India rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- France ranks 43rd and India ranks 41st 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.