Georgia vs Netherlands: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Georgia
13.8 hectares
in 2024
Netherlands
15.41 hectares
in 2024
Georgia rank
113th
Netherlands rank
111th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Georgia
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 15.41 hectares against 13.8 hectares in Georgia, a difference of 1.61 hectares.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Georgia ahead.
Georgia ranks 113th and Netherlands ranks 111th of 152 countries.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 122.82 hectares | 14.34 hectares | 108.48 hectares | Georgia |
| 2010s | 44.39 hectares | 16.05 hectares | 28.33 hectares | Georgia |
| 2020s | 77.78 hectares | 20.83 hectares | 56.95 hectares | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Georgia or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 15.41 hectares against 13.8 hectares in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Georgia and Netherlands?
- 1.61 hectares, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Netherlands rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Georgia ranks 113th and Netherlands ranks 111th 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).