Netherlands vs Switzerland: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre
Netherlands
0.003 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0029 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Netherlands rank
57th
Switzerland rank
58th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre over time
- Netherlands
- Switzerland
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 0.003 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0029 hectares per square kilometre in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 58th of 176 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0026 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0025 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 0.0034 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0026 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0008 hectares per square kilometre | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 0.0039 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0027 hectares per square kilometre | 0.0013 hectares per square kilometre | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre, Netherlands or Switzerland?
- Netherlands, at 0.003 hectares per square kilometre against 0.0029 hectares per square kilometre in Switzerland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre between Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 0.0001 hectares per square kilometre, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Switzerland?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Netherlands and Switzerland rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per square kilometre?
- Netherlands ranks 57th and Switzerland ranks 58th 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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About this data
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.