Norway vs Thailand: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Norway
215.9 hectares
in 2024
Thailand
213.88 hectares
in 2024
Norway rank
76th
Thailand rank
77th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Norway
- Thailand
How they compare
Norway currently reports 215.9 hectares against 213.88 hectares in Thailand, a difference of 2.02 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.
Norway ranks 76th and Thailand ranks 77th of 152 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 637.22 hectares | 44.2 hectares | 593.02 hectares | Norway |
| 2010s | 249.78 hectares | 120.69 hectares | 129.09 hectares | Norway |
| 2020s | 243.19 hectares | 82.39 hectares | 160.8 hectares | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Norway or Thailand?
- Norway, at 215.9 hectares against 213.88 hectares in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Norway and Thailand?
- 2.02 hectares, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Norway and Thailand rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Norway ranks 76th and Thailand ranks 77th 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).