Malta vs Papua New Guinea: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre

Malta
0.0004 hectares per square kilometre
in 2013
Papua New Guinea
0.0004 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Malta rank
124th
Papua New Guinea rank
123rd

Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre over time

  • Malta
  • Papua New Guinea
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How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre in Malta, a difference of 0 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Papua New Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 176 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 1 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malta Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0012 hectares per square kilometre 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre 0.0007 hectares per square kilometre Malta
2010s 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre 0.0005 hectares per square kilometre 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre, Malta or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0004 hectares per square kilometre in Malta as of 2023.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre between Malta and Papua New Guinea?
0 hectares per square kilometre, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Papua New Guinea?
5 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2013.
How do Malta and Papua New Guinea rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?
Malta ranks 124th and Papua New Guinea ranks 123rd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre. 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 square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 3,776 data points, 2001–2023
Last refreshed

Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.