Finland vs Peru: Tree cover loss
Finland
233,586 hectares
in 2024
Peru
268,020 hectares
in 2024
Finland rank
18th
Peru rank
16th
Tree cover loss over time
- Finland
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 268,020 hectares against 233,586 hectares in Finland, a difference of 34,434 hectares.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Finland's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Finland ahead.
Finland ranks 18th and Peru ranks 16th of 197 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Finland | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163,294 hectares | 111,546 hectares | 51,747 hectares | Finland |
| 2010s | 212,962 hectares | 208,405 hectares | 4,557 hectares | Finland |
| 2020s | 250,369 hectares | 246,552 hectares | 3,817 hectares | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Finland or Peru?
- Peru, at 268,020 hectares against 233,586 hectares in Finland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Finland and Peru?
- 34,434 hectares, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Finland and Peru rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Finland ranks 18th and Peru ranks 16th 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.