Cameroon vs Colombia: Primary Forest Loss

Cameroon
105,303
in 2025
Colombia
81,870
in 2025
Cameroon rank
6th
Colombia rank
8th

Primary Forest Loss over time

  • Cameroon
  • Colombia
050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k200220132025

How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 105,303 against 81,870 in Colombia, a difference of 23,433.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.3 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Colombia ahead.

Cameroon ranks 6th and Colombia ranks 8th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Colombia Difference Ahead
2000s 13,583 67,116 53,534 Colombia
2010s 49,941 96,073 46,131 Colombia
2020s 94,854 111,622 16,768 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest loss, Cameroon or Colombia?
Cameroon, at 105,303 against 81,870 in Colombia as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest loss between Cameroon and Colombia?
23,433, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Colombia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Colombia rank globally for primary forest loss?
Cameroon ranks 6th and Colombia ranks 8th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest Loss
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,920 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed