Paraguay vs Thailand: Annual change in forest area

Paraguay
-163,710 hectares
in 2025
Thailand
-138,016 hectares
in 2025
Paraguay rank
224th
Thailand rank
223rd

Annual change in forest area over time

  • Paraguay
  • Thailand
-400.0k-300.0k-200.0k-100.0k0100.0k199120082025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports -138,016 hectares against -163,710 hectares in Paraguay, a difference of 25,694 hectares.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Paraguay ranks 224th and Thailand ranks 223rd of 235 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s -376,997 hectares -7,000 hectares 369,997 hectares Thailand
2000s -376,996 hectares -7,000 hectares 369,996 hectares Thailand
2010s -315,006 hectares 18,005 hectares 333,011 hectares Thailand
2020s -178,216 hectares -105,761 hectares 72,455 hectares Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in forest area, Paraguay or Thailand?
Thailand, at -138,016 hectares against -163,710 hectares in Paraguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in forest area between Paraguay and Thailand?
25,694 hectares, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Thailand?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Thailand rank globally for annual change in forest area?
Paraguay ranks 224th and Thailand ranks 223rd of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in forest area
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.