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Panama vs Sierra Leone: Agriculture-driven deforestation

Panama
15,692 hectares
in 2024
Sierra Leone
16,830 hectares
in 2024
Panama rank
40th
Sierra Leone rank
39th

Agriculture-driven deforestation over time

  • Panama
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 16,830 hectares against 15,692 hectares in Panama, a difference of 1,138 hectares.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

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

Panama ranks 40th and Sierra Leone ranks 39th 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.