What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita between Nigeria and Sri Lanka?

0 hectares per person, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sri Lanka?

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, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Sri Lanka: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita

Nigeria

0 hectares per person

in 2024

Sri Lanka

0 hectares per person

in 2024

Nigeria rank

100th

Sri Lanka rank

103rd

Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita over time

Nigeria
Sri Lanka

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0 hectares per person against 0 hectares per person in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 hectares per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 103rd of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Sri Lanka	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	Sri Lanka
2010s	0 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	Sri Lanka
2020s	0 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	0 hectares per person	Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita, Nigeria or Sri Lanka?: Nigeria, at 0 hectares per person against 0 hectares per person in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita between Nigeria and Sri Lanka?: 0 hectares per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sri Lanka?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sri Lanka rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita?: Nigeria ranks 100th and Sri Lanka ranks 103rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per capita. 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, per capita
Unit: hectares per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 176 places, 3,995 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.