Central African Republic vs Japan: Tree cover loss

Central African Republic

60,455 hectares

in 2024

Japan

53,588 hectares

in 2024

Central African Republic rank

52nd

Japan rank

55th

Tree cover loss over time

Central African Republic currently reports 60,455 hectares against 53,588 hectares in Japan, a difference of 6,867 hectares.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 52nd and Japan ranks 55th of 197 countries.

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Tree cover loss driven by all causes.