Argentina vs Cambodia: Deforestation embedded in trade
Argentina
-9,299 hectares
in 2023
Cambodia
-6,871 hectares
in 2023
Argentina rank
165th
Cambodia rank
162nd
Deforestation embedded in trade over time
- Argentina
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports -6,871 hectares against -9,299 hectares in Argentina, a difference of 2,428 hectares.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Cambodia has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 165th and Cambodia ranks 162nd of 178 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -199,188 hectares | -4,588 hectares | 194,600 hectares | Cambodia |
| 2010s | -150,772 hectares | -14,655 hectares | 136,117 hectares | Cambodia |
| 2020s | -41,082 hectares | -17,511 hectares | 23,570 hectares | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Argentina or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at -6,871 hectares against -9,299 hectares in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Argentina and Cambodia?
- 2,428 hectares, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cambodia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Cambodia rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?
- Argentina ranks 165th and Cambodia ranks 162nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Deforestation embedded in trade. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Deforestation driven by imported goods minus exported goods from agriculture and forest plantations. Net importers of deforestation are countries who contribute to net deforestation in other countries β the deforestation that they cause in other countries is given as a positive value.