Angola vs Sweden: Tree cover loss
Angola
282,734 hectares
in 2024
Sweden
315,303 hectares
in 2024
Angola rank
13th
Sweden rank
11th
Tree cover loss over time
- Angola
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 315,303 hectares against 282,734 hectares in Angola, a difference of 32,569 hectares.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Angola ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 11th of 197 countries.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 94,992 hectares | 207,500 hectares | 112,508 hectares | Sweden |
| 2010s | 197,834 hectares | 262,124 hectares | 64,290 hectares | Sweden |
| 2020s | 272,544 hectares | 326,365 hectares | 53,821 hectares | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Angola or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 315,303 hectares against 282,734 hectares in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Angola and Sweden?
- 32,569 hectares, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sweden?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Sweden rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Angola ranks 13th and Sweden ranks 11th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Tree cover loss. 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 driven by all causes.