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

4.14 hectares, with Congo ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?

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.

Congo vs Zambia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled

Congo

232.94 hectares

in 2024

Zambia

228.8 hectares

in 2024

Congo rank

58th

Zambia rank

59th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled over time

Congo
Zambia

How they compare

Congo currently reports 232.94 hectares against 228.8 hectares in Zambia, a difference of 4.14 hectares.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 59th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Congo	Zambia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	372.92 hectares	186.69 hectares	186.23 hectares	Congo
2010s	507.45 hectares	342.64 hectares	164.8 hectares	Congo
2020s	202.18 hectares	217.14 hectares	14.96 hectares	Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled, Congo or Zambia?: Congo, at 232.94 hectares against 228.8 hectares in Zambia as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled between Congo and Zambia?: 4.14 hectares, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Zambia?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Congo and Zambia rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled?: Congo ranks 58th and Zambia ranks 59th 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.