New Zealand vs Turkey: Tree cover loss

New Zealand
39,449
in 2024
Turkey
39,866
in 2024
New Zealand rank
60th
Turkey rank
58th

Tree cover loss over time

  • New Zealand
  • Turkey
20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k200120122024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 39,866 against 39,449 in New Zealand, a difference of 417.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was New Zealand ahead.

New Zealand ranks 60th and Turkey ranks 58th of 197 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade New Zealand Turkey Difference Ahead
2000s 56,995 24,316 32,679 New Zealand
2010s 70,780 27,289 43,491 New Zealand
2020s 55,001 54,167 834.34 New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tree cover loss, New Zealand or Turkey?
Turkey, at 39,866 against 39,449 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in tree cover loss between New Zealand and Turkey?
417, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Turkey?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do New Zealand and Turkey rank globally for tree cover loss?
New Zealand ranks 60th and Turkey ranks 58th 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