Nigeria vs Switzerland: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate
Nigeria
85.87 % change on previous year
in 2024
Switzerland
77.52 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
15th
Switzerland rank
17th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate over time
- Nigeria
- Switzerland
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 85.87 % change on previous year against 77.52 % change on previous year in Switzerland, a difference of 8.35 % change on previous year.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Switzerland ahead.
Nigeria ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 180 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.62 % change on previous year | 38.48 % change on previous year | 21.86 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2010s | 3.92 % change on previous year | 13.43 % change on previous year | 9.51 % change on previous year | Switzerland |
| 2020s | 15.65 % change on previous year | 12.09 % change on previous year | 3.56 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate, Nigeria or Switzerland?
- Nigeria, at 85.87 % change on previous year against 77.52 % change on previous year in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate between Nigeria and Switzerland?
- 8.35 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and Switzerland ranks 17th of 180 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Tree cover loss by dominant driver. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.