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Germany vs Hungary: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Germany
275.82 hectares
in 2024
Hungary
224.33 hectares
in 2024
Germany rank
72nd
Hungary rank
75th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Germany
  • Hungary
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 275.82 hectares against 224.33 hectares in Hungary, a difference of 51.5 hectares.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Hungary's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 72nd and Hungary ranks 75th 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
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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).