What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp between South Africa and Turkey?

0 hectares per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?

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 unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

South Africa vs Turkey: Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP

South Africa

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Turkey

0 hectares per US$ of GDP

in 2024

South Africa rank

107th

Turkey rank

104th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP over time

South Africa
Turkey

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in South Africa, a difference of 0 hectares per US$ of GDP.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 107th and Turkey ranks 104th of 173 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	South Africa	Turkey	Difference	Ahead
2000s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	South Africa
2010s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	South Africa
2020s	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	0 hectares per US$ of GDP	Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp, South Africa or Turkey?: Turkey, at 0 hectares per US$ of GDP against 0 hectares per US$ of GDP in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp between South Africa and Turkey?: 0 hectares per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of gdp?: South Africa ranks 107th and Turkey ranks 104th of 173 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver, per unit of GDP. 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 unit of GDP
Unit: hectares per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 173 places, 3,890 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 29 September 2026

Tree cover loss by dominant driver divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.