El Salvador vs Equatorial Guinea: Agriculture-driven deforestation
El Salvador
1,524 hectares
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
1,536 hectares
in 2024
El Salvador rank
68th
Equatorial Guinea rank
67th
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- El Salvador
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 1,536 hectares against 1,524 hectares in El Salvador, a difference of 12 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 68th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 67th of 187 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,866 hectares | 370.59 hectares | 4,495 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 2,872 hectares | 1,314 hectares | 1,558 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 1,585 hectares | 1,243 hectares | 342.01 hectares | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, El Salvador or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 1,536 hectares against 1,524 hectares in El Salvador as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea?
- 12 hectares, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do El Salvador and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- El Salvador ranks 68th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 67th 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.