Georgia vs Sri Lanka: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Georgia
13.8 hectares
in 2024
Sri Lanka
14.7 hectares
in 2024
Georgia rank
113th
Sri Lanka rank
112th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Georgia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 14.7 hectares against 13.8 hectares in Georgia, a difference of 0.9035 hectares.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Georgia's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th 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).