Dominican Republic vs Papua New Guinea: Commodity driven deforestation

Dominican Republic
9,293
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
5,420
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
48th
Papua New Guinea rank
51st

Commodity driven deforestation over time

  • Dominican Republic
  • Papua New Guinea
5.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k200120122024

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 9,293 against 5,420 in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 3,873.

That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.7 times Papua New Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 187 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Dominican Republic Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
2000s 12,528 7,486 5,042 Dominican Republic
2010s 12,391 14,803 2,413 Papua New Guinea
2020s 10,876 7,793 3,083 Dominican Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Dominican Republic or Papua New Guinea?
Dominican Republic, at 9,293 against 5,420 in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
3,873, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea?
24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Dominican Republic and Papua New Guinea rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
Dominican Republic ranks 48th and Papua New Guinea ranks 51st of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Commodity driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Commodity driven deforestation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,269 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed