Cameroon vs Peru: Primary Forest Loss
Cameroon
105,303
in 2025
Peru
174,048
in 2025
Cameroon rank
6th
Peru rank
5th
Primary Forest Loss over time
- Cameroon
- Peru
How they compare
Peru currently reports 174,048 against 105,303 in Cameroon, a difference of 68,745.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.7 times Cameroon's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 6th and Peru ranks 5th of 80 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13,583 | 74,370 | 60,787 | Peru |
| 2010s | 49,941 | 137,318 | 87,376 | Peru |
| 2020s | 94,854 | 169,771 | 74,917 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest loss, Cameroon or Peru?
- Peru, at 174,048 against 105,303 in Cameroon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest loss between Cameroon and Peru?
- 68,745, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Peru?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Cameroon and Peru rank globally for primary forest loss?
- Cameroon ranks 6th and Peru ranks 5th 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.