Greece vs Nepal: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Greece
496.07 hectares
in 2024
Nepal
647.14 hectares
in 2024
Greece rank
34th
Nepal rank
31st
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Greece
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 647.14 hectares against 496.07 hectares in Greece, a difference of 151.07 hectares.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 34th and Nepal ranks 31st of 186 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 704.65 hectares | 181.48 hectares | 523.17 hectares | Greece |
| 2010s | 408.94 hectares | 296.05 hectares | 112.89 hectares | Greece |
| 2020s | 436.09 hectares | 619.07 hectares | 182.98 hectares | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Greece or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 647.14 hectares against 496.07 hectares in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Greece and Nepal?
- 151.07 hectares, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Nepal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Nepal rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Greece ranks 34th and Nepal ranks 31st 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.