Denmark vs Israel: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Denmark
44.3 hectares
in 2024
Israel
34.4 hectares
in 2024
Denmark rank
124th
Israel rank
126th
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Denmark
- Israel
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 44.3 hectares against 34.4 hectares in Israel, a difference of 9.9 hectares.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 124th and Israel ranks 126th of 187 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 109.04 hectares | 27.28 hectares | 81.76 hectares | Denmark |
| 2010s | 74.93 hectares | 19.13 hectares | 55.8 hectares | Denmark |
| 2020s | 40.07 hectares | 22.93 hectares | 17.14 hectares | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Denmark or Israel?
- Denmark, at 44.3 hectares against 34.4 hectares in Israel as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Denmark and Israel?
- 9.9 hectares, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Israel rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Denmark ranks 124th and Israel ranks 126th 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.