Dominica vs Saint Lucia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Dominica
8.68 hectares
in 2024
Saint Lucia
7.85 hectares
in 2024
Dominica rank
135th
Saint Lucia rank
137th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

  • Dominica
  • Saint Lucia
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How they compare

Dominica currently reports 8.68 hectares against 7.85 hectares in Saint Lucia, a difference of 0.83 hectares.

That makes Dominica's figure about 1.1 times Saint Lucia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Saint Lucia ahead.

Dominica ranks 135th and Saint Lucia ranks 137th of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominica averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominica Saint Lucia Difference Ahead
2000s 4.88 hectares 19.65 hectares 14.77 hectares Saint Lucia
2010s 26.42 hectares 15.49 hectares 10.92 hectares Dominica
2020s 7.95 hectares 10.4 hectares 2.45 hectares Saint Lucia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Dominica or Saint Lucia?
Dominica, at 8.68 hectares against 7.85 hectares in Saint Lucia as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Dominica and Saint Lucia?
0.83 hectares, with Dominica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominica and Saint Lucia?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Dominica and Saint Lucia rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Dominica ranks 135th and Saint Lucia ranks 137th of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Forest Watch (2025) – 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

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

Tree cover loss due to the expansion and intensification of roads, settlements, urban areas, or other built infrastructure.