Australia vs Cameroon: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Australia

1,238 hectares

in 2024

Cameroon

1,270 hectares

in 2024

Australia rank

19th

Cameroon rank

18th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

Cameroon currently reports 1,270 hectares against 1,238 hectares in Australia, a difference of 31.66 hectares.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 19th and Cameroon ranks 18th of 186 countries.

Indicator: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Unit: hectares
Source: Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Tree cover loss due to the expansion and intensification of roads, settlements, urban areas, or other built infrastructure.