Angola vs Gabon: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Angola
365.24 hectares
in 2024
Gabon
392.07 hectares
in 2024
Angola rank
41st
Gabon rank
39th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Angola
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 392.07 hectares against 365.24 hectares in Angola, a difference of 26.83 hectares.
That makes Gabon's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 41st and Gabon ranks 39th of 186 countries.
Angola has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 898.05 hectares | 394.92 hectares | 503.13 hectares | Angola |
| 2010s | 992.43 hectares | 661.52 hectares | 330.92 hectares | Angola |
| 2020s | 352.64 hectares | 318.35 hectares | 34.29 hectares | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Angola or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 392.07 hectares against 365.24 hectares in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Angola and Gabon?
- 26.83 hectares, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Gabon?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Gabon rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Angola ranks 41st and Gabon ranks 39th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss by dominant driver. 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 due to the expansion and intensification of roads, settlements, urban areas, or other built infrastructure.