El Salvador vs Papua New Guinea: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

El Salvador
117.8
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
113.92
in 2024
El Salvador rank
78th
Papua New Guinea rank
81st

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

  • El Salvador
  • Papua New Guinea
0100200300400200120122024

How they compare

El Salvador currently reports 117.8 against 113.92 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3.88.

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

El Salvador ranks 78th and Papua New Guinea ranks 81st of 183 countries.

Papua New Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 156.63 195.11 38.49 Papua New Guinea
2010s 120.56 307.98 187.42 Papua New Guinea
2020s 110.59 190.41 79.82 Papua New Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, El Salvador or Papua New Guinea?
El Salvador, at 117.8 against 113.92 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
3.88, with El Salvador ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do El Salvador and Papua New Guinea rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
El Salvador ranks 78th and Papua New Guinea ranks 81st of 183 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.

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Indicator
Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 4,195 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed