Chile vs Zambia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Chile
234.12 hectares
in 2024
Zambia
228.8 hectares
in 2024
Chile rank
57th
Zambia rank
59th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Chile
- Zambia
How they compare
Chile currently reports 234.12 hectares against 228.8 hectares in Zambia, a difference of 5.32 hectares.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 59th of 186 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 319.64 hectares | 186.69 hectares | 132.95 hectares | Chile |
| 2010s | 359.05 hectares | 342.64 hectares | 16.41 hectares | Chile |
| 2020s | 346.37 hectares | 217.14 hectares | 129.23 hectares | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Chile or Zambia?
- Chile, at 234.12 hectares against 228.8 hectares in Zambia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Chile and Zambia?
- 5.32 hectares, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Chile and Zambia rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Chile ranks 57th and Zambia ranks 59th 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.