Belgium vs South Sudan: Tree cover loss

Belgium
6,066
in 2024
South Sudan
5,507
in 2024
Belgium rank
92nd
South Sudan rank
95th

Tree cover loss over time

  • Belgium
  • South Sudan
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How they compare

Belgium currently reports 6,066 against 5,507 in South Sudan, a difference of 559.

That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times South Sudan's.

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

Belgium ranks 92nd and South Sudan ranks 95th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium South Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 4,210 7,419 3,210 South Sudan
2010s 5,100 4,824 275.67 Belgium
2020s 6,572 4,028 2,544 Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss, Belgium or South Sudan?
Belgium, at 6,066 against 5,507 in South Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss between Belgium and South Sudan?
559, with Belgium ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and South Sudan?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Belgium and South Sudan rank globally for tree cover loss?
Belgium ranks 92nd and South Sudan ranks 95th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
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
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,728 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed