France vs Uruguay: Agriculture-driven deforestation

France
892.79 hectares
in 2024
Uruguay
1,088 hectares
in 2024
France rank
76th
Uruguay rank
73rd

Agriculture-driven deforestation over time

  • France
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 1,088 hectares against 892.79 hectares in France, a difference of 194.93 hectares.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was France ahead.

France ranks 76th and Uruguay ranks 73rd of 187 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Agriculture-driven deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Global Forest Watch (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
187 places, 4,269 data points, 2001–2024
Last refreshed

Long-term, permanent tree cover loss for small- to large-scale agriculture.