Belarus vs Norway: Tree cover loss

Belarus
71,081 hectares
in 2024
Norway
66,267 hectares
in 2024
Belarus rank
48th
Norway rank
49th

Tree cover loss over time

  • Belarus
  • Norway
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How they compare

Belarus currently reports 71,081 hectares against 66,267 hectares in Norway, a difference of 4,814 hectares.

That makes Belarus's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Norway ahead.

Belarus ranks 48th and Norway ranks 49th of 197 countries.

Belarus has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belarus Norway Difference Ahead
2000s 32,775 hectares 27,536 hectares 5,239 hectares Belarus
2010s 54,588 hectares 44,998 hectares 9,590 hectares Belarus
2020s 65,462 hectares 64,576 hectares 886.26 hectares Belarus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss, Belarus or Norway?
Belarus, at 71,081 hectares against 66,267 hectares in Norway as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss between Belarus and Norway?
4,814 hectares, with Belarus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Norway?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Belarus and Norway rank globally for tree cover loss?
Belarus ranks 48th and Norway ranks 49th 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

Indicator
Tree cover loss
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,728 data points, 2001–2024
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