Ireland vs Libya: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Ireland
2.58
in 2024
Libya
2.08
in 2024
Ireland rank
127th
Libya rank
128th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Ireland
- Libya
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 2.58 against 2.08 in Libya, a difference of 0.5.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 127th and Libya ranks 128th of 152 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 132.24 | 7.4 | 124.84 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 49.17 | 11.46 | 37.71 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 11.5 | 1.28 | 10.22 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Ireland or Libya?
- Ireland, at 2.58 against 2.08 in Libya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Ireland and Libya?
- 0.5, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Libya?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Libya rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Ireland ranks 127th and Libya ranks 128th 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.