Benin vs Morocco: Tree cover loss
Benin
1,389 hectares
in 2024
Morocco
1,399 hectares
in 2024
Benin rank
121st
Morocco rank
120th
Tree cover loss over time
- Benin
- Morocco
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 1,399 hectares against 1,389 hectares in Benin, a difference of 10 hectares.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 121st and Morocco ranks 120th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Morocco in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,739 hectares | 2,165 hectares | 573.43 hectares | Benin |
| 2010s | 1,410 hectares | 1,703 hectares | 292.53 hectares | Morocco |
| 2020s | 1,791 hectares | 4,510 hectares | 2,719 hectares | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Benin or Morocco?
- Morocco, at 1,399 hectares against 1,389 hectares in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Benin and Morocco?
- 10 hectares, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Morocco?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Morocco rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Benin ranks 121st and Morocco ranks 120th 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.