Serbia vs United Kingdom: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Serbia
86.79 hectares
in 2024
United Kingdom
70.29 hectares
in 2024
Serbia rank
92nd
United Kingdom rank
94th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Serbia
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 86.79 hectares against 70.29 hectares in United Kingdom, a difference of 16.5 hectares.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Serbia ranks 92nd and United Kingdom ranks 94th of 152 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Serbia averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Serbia | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.95 hectares | 1,158 hectares | 1,089 hectares | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 174.76 hectares | 288.15 hectares | 113.39 hectares | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 98.3 hectares | 51.02 hectares | 47.27 hectares | Serbia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Serbia or United Kingdom?
- Serbia, at 86.79 hectares against 70.29 hectares in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Serbia and United Kingdom?
- 16.5 hectares, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Serbia and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Serbia and United Kingdom rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Serbia ranks 92nd and United Kingdom ranks 94th of 152 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – 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).