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

14.36 hectares, with Madagascar ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya 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.

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

Kenya

168.49 hectares

in 2024

Madagascar

182.85 hectares

in 2024

Kenya rank

72nd

Madagascar rank

70th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled over time

Kenya
Madagascar

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 182.85 hectares against 168.49 hectares in Kenya, a difference of 14.36 hectares.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 72nd and Madagascar ranks 70th of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Kenya	Madagascar	Difference	Ahead
2000s	264.34 hectares	95.38 hectares	168.96 hectares	Kenya
2010s	212.15 hectares	131.3 hectares	80.85 hectares	Kenya
2020s	156.12 hectares	116.41 hectares	39.71 hectares	Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled, Kenya or Madagascar?: Madagascar, at 182.85 hectares against 168.49 hectares in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled between Kenya and Madagascar?: 14.36 hectares, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Madagascar?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Madagascar rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, gaps filled?: Kenya ranks 72nd 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.