Papua New Guinea vs Portugal: Annual deforestation
Papua New Guinea
33,530
in 2020
Portugal
36,390
in 2020
Papua New Guinea rank
31st
Portugal rank
30th
Annual deforestation over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 36,390 against 33,530 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 2,860.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Papua New Guinea's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 30th of 112 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 12,170 | 46,050 | 33,880 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 9,910 | 42,400 | 32,490 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 32,215 | 38,010 | 5,795 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 33,530 | 36,390 | 2,860 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual deforestation, Papua New Guinea or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 36,390 against 33,530 in Papua New Guinea as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual deforestation between Papua New Guinea and Portugal?
- 2,860, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Portugal rank globally for annual deforestation?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 30th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.