Sierra Leone vs Zambia: Tree cover loss by dominant driver
Sierra Leone
221.94
in 2024
Zambia
228.8
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
62nd
Zambia rank
59th
Tree cover loss by dominant driver over time
- Sierra Leone
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 228.8 against 221.94 in Sierra Leone, a difference of 6.86.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Sierra Leone ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 59th of 186 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 485.94 | 186.69 | 299.25 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 537.09 | 342.64 | 194.44 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 271.51 | 217.14 | 54.37 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss by dominant driver, Sierra Leone or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 228.8 against 221.94 in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss by dominant driver between Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 6.86, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Sierra Leone and Zambia rank globally for tree cover loss by dominant driver?
- Sierra Leone ranks 62nd and Zambia ranks 59th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- 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.