Germany vs Nigeria: Tree cover loss
Germany
89,432
in 2024
Nigeria
105,592
in 2024
Germany rank
41st
Nigeria rank
39th
Tree cover loss over time
- Germany
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 105,592 against 89,432 in Germany, a difference of 16,160.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.
Germany ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 39th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,158 | 24,329 | 13,829 | Germany |
| 2010s | 40,167 | 72,278 | 32,112 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 137,317 | 98,615 | 38,702 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Germany or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 105,592 against 89,432 in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Germany and Nigeria?
- 16,160, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Nigeria rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Germany ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 39th 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.