Belize vs Venezuela: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Belize
115.88 hectares
in 2024
Venezuela
105.54 hectares
in 2024
Belize rank
80th
Venezuela rank
83rd
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Belize
- Venezuela
How they compare
Belize currently reports 115.88 hectares against 105.54 hectares in Venezuela, a difference of 10.34 hectares.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Venezuela ahead.
Belize ranks 80th and Venezuela ranks 83rd of 186 countries.
Venezuela has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 102.72 hectares | 669.7 hectares | 566.98 hectares | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 72.92 hectares | 317.81 hectares | 244.89 hectares | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 78.63 hectares | 120.01 hectares | 41.38 hectares | Venezuela |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Belize or Venezuela?
- Belize, at 115.88 hectares against 105.54 hectares in Venezuela as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Belize and Venezuela?
- 10.34 hectares, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Venezuela?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Belize and Venezuela rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Belize ranks 80th and Venezuela ranks 83rd 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.