Bhutan vs Mali: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Bhutan
207.67 hectares
in 2024
Mali
232.19 hectares
in 2024
Bhutan rank
96th
Mali rank
95th
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Bhutan
- Mali
How they compare
Mali currently reports 232.19 hectares against 207.67 hectares in Bhutan, a difference of 24.52 hectares.
That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mali ahead.
Bhutan ranks 96th and Mali ranks 95th of 187 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Mali | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 158.42 hectares | 137.38 hectares | 21.04 hectares | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 419.74 hectares | 222.13 hectares | 197.61 hectares | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 271.78 hectares | 191.49 hectares | 80.28 hectares | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Bhutan or Mali?
- Mali, at 232.19 hectares against 207.67 hectares in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Bhutan and Mali?
- 24.52 hectares, with Mali ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Mali?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Mali rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Bhutan ranks 96th and Mali ranks 95th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Forest Watch (2025) – 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.