Dominican Republic vs Kenya: Tree cover loss
Dominican Republic
12,992 hectares
in 2024
Kenya
14,057 hectares
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
78th
Kenya rank
76th
Tree cover loss over time
- Dominican Republic
- Kenya
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 14,057 hectares against 12,992 hectares in Dominican Republic, a difference of 1,065 hectares.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kenya ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Kenya ranks 76th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 1 and Kenya in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,731 hectares | 18,315 hectares | 2,584 hectares | Kenya |
| 2010s | 16,698 hectares | 17,419 hectares | 720.77 hectares | Kenya |
| 2020s | 16,934 hectares | 11,668 hectares | 5,266 hectares | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Dominican Republic or Kenya?
- Kenya, at 14,057 hectares against 12,992 hectares in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Dominican Republic and Kenya?
- 1,065 hectares, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Kenya?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Dominican Republic and Kenya rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Dominican Republic ranks 78th and Kenya ranks 76th 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.