Cameroon vs Indonesia: Primary Forest Loss

Cameroon
105,303
in 2025
Indonesia
295,596
in 2025
Cameroon rank
6th
Indonesia rank
4th

Primary Forest Loss over time

  • Cameroon
  • Indonesia
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M200220132025

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 295,596 against 105,303 in Cameroon, a difference of 190,293.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 2.8 times Cameroon's.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.

Cameroon ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 4th of 80 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 13,583 453,168 439,585 Indonesia
2010s 49,941 585,229 535,287 Indonesia
2020s 94,854 258,291 163,437 Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest loss, Cameroon or Indonesia?
Indonesia, at 295,596 against 105,303 in Cameroon as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest loss between Cameroon and Indonesia?
190,293, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Indonesia?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Cameroon and Indonesia rank globally for primary forest loss?
Cameroon ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 4th 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