Australia vs Thailand: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Australia

1,238 hectares

in 2024

Thailand

1,361 hectares

in 2024

Australia rank

19th

Thailand rank

16th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

Thailand currently reports 1,361 hectares against 1,238 hectares in Australia, a difference of 123.49 hectares.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 16th 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.