Netherlands vs East Timor: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Netherlands
15.41 hectares
in 2024
East Timor
17.48 hectares
in 2024
Netherlands rank
111th
East Timor rank
108th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Netherlands
- East Timor
How they compare
East Timor currently reports 17.48 hectares against 15.41 hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 2.07 hectares.
That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was East Timor ahead.
Netherlands ranks 111th and East Timor ranks 108th of 152 countries.
East Timor has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.34 hectares | 25.04 hectares | 10.7 hectares | East Timor |
| 2010s | 16.05 hectares | 29.97 hectares | 13.91 hectares | East Timor |
| 2020s | 20.83 hectares | 31.4 hectares | 10.57 hectares | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Netherlands or East Timor?
- East Timor, at 17.48 hectares against 15.41 hectares in Netherlands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Netherlands and East Timor?
- 2.07 hectares, with East Timor ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and East Timor?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Netherlands and East Timor rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Netherlands ranks 111th and East Timor ranks 108th 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).