Costa Rica vs Netherlands: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Costa Rica
87.66
in 2024
Netherlands
97.53
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
92nd
Netherlands rank
89th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Costa Rica
- Netherlands
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 97.53 against 87.66 in Costa Rica, a difference of 9.87.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Costa Rica's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Netherlands ranks 89th of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Netherlands in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 384.89 | 88.32 | 296.57 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 126.95 | 114.22 | 12.73 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 101.69 | 125.62 | 23.93 | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Costa Rica or Netherlands?
- Netherlands, at 97.53 against 87.66 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 9.87, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Netherlands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Netherlands rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Costa Rica ranks 92nd and Netherlands ranks 89th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.