What is the difference in tree cover loss between Guadeloupe and United States Virgin Islands?

7.94 hectares, with Guadeloupe ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and United States Virgin Islands?

24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

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.

Guadeloupe vs United States Virgin Islands: Tree cover loss

Guadeloupe

28.55 hectares

in 2024

United States Virgin Islands

20.61 hectares

in 2024

Guadeloupe rank

157th

United States Virgin Islands rank

160th

Tree cover loss over time

Guadeloupe
United States Virgin Islands

How they compare

Guadeloupe currently reports 28.55 hectares against 20.61 hectares in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 7.94 hectares.

That makes Guadeloupe's figure about 1.4 times United States Virgin Islands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Guadeloupe ahead.

Guadeloupe ranks 157th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 160th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 2 and United States Virgin Islands in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guadeloupe	United States Virgin Islands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	143.16 hectares	50.07 hectares	93.09 hectares	Guadeloupe
2010s	119.04 hectares	133.73 hectares	14.69 hectares	United States Virgin Islands
2020s	44.57 hectares	22.7 hectares	21.86 hectares	Guadeloupe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss, Guadeloupe or United States Virgin Islands?: Guadeloupe, at 28.55 hectares against 20.61 hectares in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss between Guadeloupe and United States Virgin Islands?: 7.94 hectares, with Guadeloupe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and United States Virgin Islands?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Guadeloupe and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for tree cover loss?: Guadeloupe ranks 157th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 160th 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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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: 18 September 2026

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