Australia vs Cameroon: Tree cover loss
Australia
180,504 hectares
in 2024
Cameroon
178,796 hectares
in 2024
Australia rank
24th
Cameroon rank
25th
Tree cover loss over time
- Australia
- Cameroon
How they compare
Australia currently reports 180,504 hectares against 178,796 hectares in Cameroon, a difference of 1,708 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 24th and Cameroon ranks 25th of 197 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Cameroon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 240,261 hectares | 32,011 hectares | 208,250 hectares | Australia |
| 2010s | 392,373 hectares | 102,031 hectares | 290,342 hectares | Australia |
| 2020s | 621,201 hectares | 180,174 hectares | 441,028 hectares | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Australia or Cameroon?
- Australia, at 180,504 hectares against 178,796 hectares in Cameroon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Australia and Cameroon?
- 1,708 hectares, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Cameroon?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Cameroon rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Australia ranks 24th and Cameroon ranks 25th 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.