Sierra Leone vs Slovenia: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Sierra Leone
17.74 hectares
in 2024
Slovenia
26.15 hectares
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
107th
Slovenia rank
106th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Sierra Leone
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 26.15 hectares against 17.74 hectares in Sierra Leone, a difference of 8.41 hectares.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.5 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovenia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 107th and Slovenia ranks 106th of 152 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.2473 hectares | 8.99 hectares | 8.74 hectares | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 7.21 hectares | 20.66 hectares | 13.45 hectares | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 13.74 hectares | 238.41 hectares | 224.67 hectares | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Sierra Leone or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 26.15 hectares against 17.74 hectares in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Sierra Leone and Slovenia?
- 8.41 hectares, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Slovenia?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Slovenia rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Sierra Leone ranks 107th and Slovenia ranks 106th 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).