Cambodia vs Papua New Guinea: Tree cover loss
Cambodia
93,417
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
81,946
in 2024
Cambodia rank
40th
Papua New Guinea rank
42nd
Tree cover loss over time
- Cambodia
- Papua New Guinea
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 93,417 against 81,946 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 11,471.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.
Cambodia ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd of 197 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Papua New Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 71,723 | 48,630 | 23,092 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 166,705 | 103,431 | 63,274 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 121,154 | 92,224 | 28,931 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Cambodia or Papua New Guinea?
- Cambodia, at 93,417 against 81,946 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?
- 11,471, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Papua New Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Papua New Guinea rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Cambodia ranks 40th and Papua New Guinea ranks 42nd 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.