Mongolia vs Rwanda: Tree cover loss
Mongolia
2,705 hectares
in 2024
Rwanda
3,596 hectares
in 2024
Mongolia rank
106th
Rwanda rank
104th
Tree cover loss over time
- Mongolia
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 3,596 hectares against 2,705 hectares in Mongolia, a difference of 891 hectares.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.3 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mongolia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 106th and Rwanda ranks 104th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 37,190 hectares | 1,085 hectares | 36,104 hectares | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 9,544 hectares | 2,412 hectares | 7,132 hectares | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 845.7 hectares | 3,049 hectares | 2,203 hectares | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tree cover loss, Mongolia or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 3,596 hectares against 2,705 hectares in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tree cover loss between Mongolia and Rwanda?
- 891 hectares, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Rwanda?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Mongolia and Rwanda rank globally for tree cover loss?
- Mongolia ranks 106th and Rwanda ranks 104th 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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About this data
Tree cover loss driven by all causes.