Madagascar vs Peru: Tree cover loss

Madagascar
230,974
in 2024
Peru
268,020
in 2024
Madagascar rank
19th
Peru rank
16th

Tree cover loss over time

  • Madagascar
  • Peru
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How they compare

Peru currently reports 268,020 against 230,974 in Madagascar, a difference of 37,046.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.2 times Madagascar's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 19th and Peru ranks 16th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 105,714 111,546 5,832 Peru
2010s 292,697 208,405 84,293 Madagascar
2020s 253,132 246,552 6,580 Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss, Madagascar or Peru?
Peru, at 268,020 against 230,974 in Madagascar as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss between Madagascar and Peru?
37,046, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Peru?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Madagascar and Peru rank globally for tree cover loss?
Madagascar ranks 19th and Peru ranks 16th 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