Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Guinea or Lithuania?

Guinea, at 8.7 hectares against 7.28 hectares in Lithuania as of 2024.

What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Guinea and Lithuania?

1.42 hectares, with Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lithuania?

20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Global Forest Watch (2025) – 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.

Guinea vs Lithuania: Tree cover loss from wildfires

Guinea

8.7 hectares

in 2024

Lithuania

7.28 hectares

in 2024

Guinea rank

118th

Lithuania rank

121st

Tree cover loss from wildfires over time

Guinea
Lithuania

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 8.7 hectares against 7.28 hectares in Lithuania, a difference of 1.42 hectares.

That makes Guinea's figure about 1.2 times Lithuania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 118th and Lithuania ranks 121st of 152 countries.

Lithuania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	Lithuania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0.2366 hectares	22.21 hectares	21.97 hectares	Lithuania
2010s	1.64 hectares	5.7 hectares	4.05 hectares	Lithuania
2020s	26.31 hectares	30.16 hectares	3.86 hectares	Lithuania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Guinea or Lithuania?: Guinea, at 8.7 hectares against 7.28 hectares in Lithuania as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Guinea and Lithuania?: 1.42 hectares, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Lithuania?: 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Lithuania rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?: Guinea ranks 118th and Lithuania ranks 121st of 152 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Forest Watch (2025) – 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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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: 18 September 2026

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).