Georgia vs Sri Lanka: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Georgia
13.8
in 2024
Sri Lanka
14.7
in 2024
Georgia rank
113th
Sri Lanka rank
112th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Georgia
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 14.7 against 13.8 in Georgia, a difference of 0.9.
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.
Georgia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Georgia | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 131.96 | 7.16 | 124.79 | Georgia |
| 2010s | 44.39 | 15.42 | 28.97 | Georgia |
| 2020s | 77.78 | 14.13 | 63.65 | Georgia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Georgia or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 14.7 against 13.8 in Georgia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Georgia and Sri Lanka?
- 0.9, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Sri Lanka?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Georgia and Sri Lanka rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Georgia ranks 113th and Sri Lanka ranks 112th 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.