Barbados vs Palau: Tree cover loss
Barbados
8.47 hectares
in 2024
Palau
6.94 hectares
in 2024
Barbados rank
165th
Palau rank
167th
Tree cover loss over time
- Barbados
- Palau
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 8.47 hectares against 6.94 hectares in Palau, a difference of 1.53 hectares.
That makes Barbados's figure about 1.2 times Palau's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Palau ahead.
Barbados ranks 165th and Palau ranks 167th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Palau in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Palau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.69 hectares | 46.04 hectares | 35.35 hectares | Palau |
| 2010s | 26.08 hectares | 20.88 hectares | 5.21 hectares | Barbados |
| 2020s | 11.77 hectares | 13.97 hectares | 2.2 hectares | Palau |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Barbados or Palau?
- Barbados, at 8.47 hectares against 6.94 hectares in Palau as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Barbados and Palau?
- 1.53 hectares, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Palau?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Palau rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Barbados ranks 165th and Palau ranks 167th 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.