Ghana vs Indonesia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver

Ghana

3,283 hectares

in 2024

Indonesia

3,258 hectares

in 2024

Ghana rank

8th

Indonesia rank

9th

Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time

Ghana currently reports 3,283 hectares against 3,258 hectares in Indonesia, a difference of 24.73 hectares.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Indonesia ahead.

Ghana ranks 8th and Indonesia ranks 9th of 186 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

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