What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Portugal and Solomon Islands?

127.6 hectares, with Portugal ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Solomon Islands?

24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Global Forest Watch (2025) – 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.

Portugal vs Solomon Islands: Agriculture-driven deforestation

Portugal

397.54 hectares

in 2024

Solomon Islands

269.94 hectares

in 2024

Portugal rank

91st

Solomon Islands rank

94th

Agriculture-driven deforestation over time

Portugal
Solomon Islands

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 397.54 hectares against 269.94 hectares in Solomon Islands, a difference of 127.6 hectares.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.5 times Solomon Islands's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Portugal ahead.

Portugal ranks 91st and Solomon Islands ranks 94th of 187 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Portugal	Solomon Islands	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,108 hectares	407.43 hectares	700.96 hectares	Portugal
2010s	688.61 hectares	678.63 hectares	9.98 hectares	Portugal
2020s	436.05 hectares	429.62 hectares	6.43 hectares	Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher agriculture-driven deforestation, Portugal or Solomon Islands?: Portugal, at 397.54 hectares against 269.94 hectares in Solomon Islands as of 2024.
What is the difference in agriculture-driven deforestation between Portugal and Solomon Islands?: 127.6 hectares, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Solomon Islands?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
How do Portugal and Solomon Islands rank globally for agriculture-driven deforestation?: Portugal ranks 91st and Solomon Islands ranks 94th of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Global Forest Watch (2025) – 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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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: 18 September 2026

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