Indonesia vs Laos: Tree cover loss

Indonesia
1.12 million
in 2024
Laos
351,069
in 2024
Indonesia rank
7th
Laos rank
9th

Tree cover loss over time

  • Indonesia
  • Laos
0500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M2.5M200120122024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 1.12 million against 351,069 in Laos, a difference of 768,411.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 3.2 times Laos's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 7th and Laos ranks 9th of 197 countries.

Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Laos Difference Ahead
2000s 1.20 million 88,036 1.11 million Indonesia
2010s 1.60 million 257,398 1.34 million Indonesia
2020s 1.04 million 358,584 680,973 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss, Indonesia or Laos?
Indonesia, at 1.12 million against 351,069 in Laos as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss between Indonesia and Laos?
768,411, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Laos?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Laos rank globally for tree cover loss?
Indonesia ranks 7th and Laos ranks 9th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Tree cover loss
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,728 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed