Chad vs South Korea: Tree cover loss
Chad
13,084 hectares
in 2024
South Korea
15,595 hectares
in 2024
Chad rank
77th
South Korea rank
75th
Tree cover loss over time
- Chad
- South Korea
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 15,595 hectares against 13,084 hectares in Chad, a difference of 2,511 hectares.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.2 times Chad's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, South Korea has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 77th and South Korea ranks 75th of 197 countries.
South Korea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | South Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,366 hectares | 9,066 hectares | 7,700 hectares | South Korea |
| 2010s | 3,403 hectares | 16,694 hectares | 13,291 hectares | South Korea |
| 2020s | 7,624 hectares | 20,029 hectares | 12,405 hectares | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Chad or South Korea?
- South Korea, at 15,595 hectares against 13,084 hectares in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Chad and South Korea?
- 2,511 hectares, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and South Korea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Chad and South Korea rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Chad ranks 77th and South Korea ranks 75th 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.