Japan vs Turkey: Tree cover loss

How they compare

Japan currently reports 53,588 hectares against 39,866 hectares in Turkey, a difference of 13,722 hectares.

That makes Japan's figure about 1.3 times Turkey's.

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

Japan ranks 55th and Turkey ranks 58th of 197 countries.