Greece vs Suriname: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Greece
9,415 hectares
in 2024
Suriname
14,966 hectares
in 2024
Greece rank
26th
Suriname rank
24th

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

  • Greece
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 14,966 hectares against 9,415 hectares in Greece, a difference of 5,550 hectares.

That makes Suriname's figure about 1.6 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Greece ahead.

Greece ranks 26th and Suriname ranks 24th 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).