Mayotte vs South Sudan: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Mayotte
30.1 hectares
in 2024
South Sudan
25.73 hectares
in 2024
Mayotte rank
114th
South Sudan rank
117th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Mayotte
- South Sudan
How they compare
Mayotte currently reports 30.1 hectares against 25.73 hectares in South Sudan, a difference of 4.37 hectares.
That makes Mayotte's figure about 1.2 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was South Sudan ahead.
Mayotte ranks 114th and South Sudan ranks 117th of 186 regions.
South Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mayotte | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.65 hectares | 421.77 hectares | 417.12 hectares | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 18.83 hectares | 65.24 hectares | 46.41 hectares | South Sudan |
| 2020s | 12.34 hectares | 24.62 hectares | 12.28 hectares | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Mayotte or South Sudan?
- Mayotte, at 30.1 hectares against 25.73 hectares in South Sudan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Mayotte and South Sudan?
- 4.37 hectares, with Mayotte ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mayotte and South Sudan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Mayotte and South Sudan rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Mayotte ranks 114th and South Sudan ranks 117th of 186 regions.
- 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
Tree cover loss due to the expansion and intensification of roads, settlements, urban areas, or other built infrastructure.