Bulgaria vs Zimbabwe: Tree cover loss
Bulgaria
5,257 hectares
in 2024
Zimbabwe
5,821 hectares
in 2024
Bulgaria rank
96th
Zimbabwe rank
93rd
Tree cover loss over time
- Bulgaria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 5,821 hectares against 5,257 hectares in Bulgaria, a difference of 564 hectares.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 96th and Zimbabwe ranks 93rd of 197 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,523 hectares | 10,153 hectares | 3,629 hectares | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 6,203 hectares | 11,525 hectares | 5,323 hectares | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 5,221 hectares | 6,970 hectares | 1,748 hectares | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Bulgaria or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 5,821 hectares against 5,257 hectares in Bulgaria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Bulgaria and Zimbabwe?
- 564 hectares, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Zimbabwe?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bulgaria and Zimbabwe rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Bulgaria ranks 96th and Zimbabwe ranks 93rd 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.