Montenegro vs Taiwan: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Montenegro
33.69 hectares
in 2024
Taiwan
39.5 hectares
in 2024
Montenegro rank
102nd
Taiwan rank
100th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Montenegro
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 39.5 hectares against 33.69 hectares in Montenegro, a difference of 5.81 hectares.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.2 times Montenegro's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Montenegro ahead.
Montenegro ranks 102nd and Taiwan ranks 100th of 152 countries.
Montenegro has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 217.77 hectares | 10.57 hectares | 207.2 hectares | Montenegro |
| 2010s | 417.3 hectares | 0.6786 hectares | 416.62 hectares | Montenegro |
| 2020s | 199.57 hectares | 22.37 hectares | 177.21 hectares | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Montenegro or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 39.5 hectares against 33.69 hectares in Montenegro as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Montenegro and Taiwan?
- 5.81 hectares, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Taiwan?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Montenegro and Taiwan rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Montenegro ranks 102nd and Taiwan ranks 100th 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).