New Zealand vs Romania: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
New Zealand
99.42 hectares
in 2024
Romania
99.55 hectares
in 2024
New Zealand rank
86th
Romania rank
85th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- New Zealand
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 99.55 hectares against 99.42 hectares in New Zealand, a difference of 0.13 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was New Zealand ahead.
New Zealand ranks 86th and Romania ranks 85th of 186 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 321.12 hectares | 89.8 hectares | 231.32 hectares | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 230.49 hectares | 69.53 hectares | 160.96 hectares | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 147.29 hectares | 88.78 hectares | 58.52 hectares | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, New Zealand or Romania?
- Romania, at 99.55 hectares against 99.42 hectares in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between New Zealand and Romania?
- 0.13 hectares, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Romania?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Romania rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- New Zealand ranks 86th and Romania ranks 85th 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.