Gambia vs Montserrat: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Gambia
0.4498 hectares
in 2024
Montserrat
0.9586 hectares
in 2021
Gambia rank
166th
Montserrat rank
163rd

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

  • Gambia
  • Montserrat
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How they compare

Montserrat currently reports 0.9586 hectares against 0.4498 hectares in Gambia, a difference of 0.5088 hectares.

That makes Montserrat's figure about 2.1 times Gambia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Montserrat ahead.

Gambia ranks 166th and Montserrat ranks 163rd of 186 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 2 and Montserrat in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Montserrat Difference Ahead
2000s 7.56 hectares 0.5714 hectares 6.99 hectares Gambia
2010s 2.94 hectares 0.2212 hectares 2.72 hectares Gambia
2020s 0.0749 hectares 0.5899 hectares 0.515 hectares Montserrat

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Gambia or Montserrat?
Montserrat, at 0.9586 hectares against 0.4498 hectares in Gambia as of 2021.
What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Gambia and Montserrat?
0.5088 hectares, with Montserrat ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Montserrat?
14 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2021.
How do Gambia and Montserrat rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
Gambia ranks 166th and Montserrat ranks 163rd 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.