What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled between Belgium and Madagascar?

12.16 hectares, with Madagascar ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Madagascar?

24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Belgium vs Madagascar: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled

Belgium

170.69 hectares

in 2024

Madagascar

182.85 hectares

in 2024

Belgium rank

71st

Madagascar rank

70th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled over time

Belgium
Madagascar

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 182.85 hectares against 170.69 hectares in Belgium, a difference of 12.16 hectares.

That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Belgium ahead.

Belgium ranks 71st and Madagascar ranks 70th of 186 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Belgium	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	132.99 hectares	95.38 hectares	37.61 hectares	Belgium
2010s	170.05 hectares	131.3 hectares	38.76 hectares	Belgium
2020s	242.65 hectares	116.41 hectares	126.23 hectares	Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled, Belgium or Madagascar?: Madagascar, at 182.85 hectares against 170.69 hectares in Belgium as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled between Belgium and Madagascar?: 12.16 hectares, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Madagascar?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Belgium and Madagascar rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled?: Belgium ranks 71st and Madagascar ranks 70th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled
Unit: hectares
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 186 places, 4,306 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Tree cover loss by dominant driver with 111 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.