Hungary vs Norway: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Hungary
224.33 hectares
in 2024
Norway
215.9 hectares
in 2024
Hungary rank
75th
Norway rank
76th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Hungary
- Norway
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 224.33 hectares against 215.9 hectares in Norway, a difference of 8.43 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Hungary ranks 75th and Norway ranks 76th of 152 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.61 hectares | 559.29 hectares | 557.67 hectares | Norway |
| 2010s | 4.96 hectares | 221.51 hectares | 216.55 hectares | Norway |
| 2020s | 59.98 hectares | 232.58 hectares | 172.6 hectares | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Hungary or Norway?
- Hungary, at 224.33 hectares against 215.9 hectares in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Hungary and Norway?
- 8.43 hectares, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Norway?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Norway rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Hungary ranks 75th and Norway ranks 76th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β 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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About this data
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).