Barbados vs Singapore: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Barbados
6.97 hectares
in 2024
Singapore
8.92 hectares
in 2024
Barbados rank
154th
Singapore rank
152nd
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Barbados
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 8.92 hectares against 6.97 hectares in Barbados, a difference of 1.95 hectares.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.3 times Barbados's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Singapore ahead.
Barbados ranks 154th and Singapore ranks 152nd of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.89 hectares | 20.54 hectares | 12.64 hectares | Singapore |
| 2010s | 23.09 hectares | 18.77 hectares | 4.32 hectares | Barbados |
| 2020s | 10.39 hectares | 20.78 hectares | 10.39 hectares | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Barbados or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 8.92 hectares against 6.97 hectares in Barbados as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Barbados and Singapore?
- 1.95 hectares, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Singapore?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Barbados and Singapore rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Barbados ranks 154th and Singapore ranks 152nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agriculture-driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.