Slovenia vs South Sudan: Tree cover loss from wildfires
Slovenia
26.15 hectares
in 2024
South Sudan
30.91 hectares
in 2024
Slovenia rank
106th
South Sudan rank
104th
Tree cover loss from wildfires over time
- Slovenia
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 30.91 hectares against 26.15 hectares in Slovenia, a difference of 4.76 hectares.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times Slovenia's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Slovenia ahead.
Slovenia ranks 106th and South Sudan ranks 104th of 152 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.59 hectares | 10.22 hectares | 14.37 hectares | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 17.54 hectares | 13.84 hectares | 3.7 hectares | Slovenia |
| 2020s | 238.41 hectares | 36.97 hectares | 201.44 hectares | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss from wildfires, Slovenia or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 30.91 hectares against 26.15 hectares in Slovenia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss from wildfires between Slovenia and South Sudan?
- 4.76 hectares, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and South Sudan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Slovenia and South Sudan rank globally for tree cover loss from wildfires?
- Slovenia ranks 106th and South Sudan ranks 104th 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).