Gabon vs Mozambique: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Gabon
392.07 hectares
in 2024
Mozambique
452.02 hectares
in 2024
Gabon rank
39th
Mozambique rank
38th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Gabon
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 452.02 hectares against 392.07 hectares in Gabon, a difference of 59.95 hectares.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 39th and Mozambique ranks 38th of 186 countries.
Mozambique has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 394.92 hectares | 762.46 hectares | 367.54 hectares | Mozambique |
| 2010s | 661.52 hectares | 703.37 hectares | 41.85 hectares | Mozambique |
| 2020s | 318.35 hectares | 422.36 hectares | 104.01 hectares | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Gabon or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 452.02 hectares against 392.07 hectares in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Gabon and Mozambique?
- 59.95 hectares, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Mozambique?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Mozambique rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Gabon ranks 39th and Mozambique ranks 38th 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.