Israel vs Romania: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Israel
13.01 hectares
in 2024
Romania
13.65 hectares
in 2024
Israel rank
115th
Romania rank
114th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Israel
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 13.65 hectares against 13.01 hectares in Israel, a difference of 0.64 hectares.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Romania ahead.
Israel ranks 115th and Romania ranks 114th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 2 and Romania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.02 hectares | 22.86 hectares | 4.16 hectares | Israel |
| 2010s | 112.24 hectares | 70.43 hectares | 41.82 hectares | Israel |
| 2020s | 16.93 hectares | 78.12 hectares | 61.19 hectares | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Israel or Romania?
- Romania, at 13.65 hectares against 13.01 hectares in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Israel and Romania?
- 0.64 hectares, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Israel and Romania rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Israel ranks 115th and Romania ranks 114th 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).