Mongolia vs Namibia: Agriculture-driven deforestation
Mongolia
0.6177 hectares
in 2019
Namibia
0.7338 hectares
in 2024
Mongolia rank
173rd
Namibia rank
171st
Agriculture-driven deforestation over time
- Mongolia
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 0.7338 hectares against 0.6177 hectares in Mongolia, a difference of 0.1161 hectares.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.2 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Namibia ahead.
Mongolia ranks 173rd and Namibia ranks 171st of 187 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.06 hectares | 106.29 hectares | 3.77 hectares | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 10.03 hectares | 13.23 hectares | 3.21 hectares | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Mongolia or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 0.7338 hectares against 0.6177 hectares in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Mongolia and Namibia?
- 0.1161 hectares, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Namibia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2019.
- How do Mongolia and Namibia rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?
- Mongolia ranks 173rd and Namibia ranks 171st 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.