Colombia vs Ecuador: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Colombia

274.67 hectares

in 2024

Ecuador

265.21 hectares

in 2024

Colombia rank

52nd

Ecuador rank

53rd

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

Colombia currently reports 274.67 hectares against 265.21 hectares in Ecuador, a difference of 9.46 hectares.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.

Colombia ranks 52nd and Ecuador ranks 53rd 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.