Maldives vs Turks and Caicos Islands: Tree cover loss
Maldives
18.8
in 2024
Turks and Caicos Islands
21.32
in 2024
Maldives rank
162nd
Turks and Caicos Islands rank
159th
Tree cover loss over time
- Maldives
- Turks and Caicos Islands
How they compare
Turks and Caicos Islands currently reports 21.32 against 18.8 in Maldives, a difference of 2.52.
That makes Turks and Caicos Islands's figure about 1.1 times Maldives's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Turks and Caicos Islands has been ahead every year.
Maldives ranks 162nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 159th of 197 countries.
Turks and Caicos Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | Turks and Caicos Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.03 | 32.98 | 29.95 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2010s | 1.68 | 22.47 | 20.79 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
| 2020s | 6.6 | 27.67 | 21.07 | Turks and Caicos Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Maldives or Turks and Caicos Islands?
- Turks and Caicos Islands, at 21.32 against 18.8 in Maldives as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Maldives and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 2.52, with Turks and Caicos Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and Turks and Caicos Islands?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and Turks and Caicos Islands rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Maldives ranks 162nd and Turks and Caicos Islands ranks 159th 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.