Benin vs Vanuatu: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Benin

3.36 hectares

in 2024

Vanuatu

2.66 hectares

in 2024

Benin rank

150th

Vanuatu rank

152nd

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

Benin currently reports 3.36 hectares against 2.66 hectares in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.6981 hectares.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.3 times Vanuatu's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 150th and Vanuatu ranks 152nd 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.