Argentina vs Vietnam: Deforestation embedded in trade
Argentina
-9,299 hectares
in 2023
Vietnam
-15,977 hectares
in 2023
Argentina rank
165th
Vietnam rank
167th
Deforestation embedded in trade over time
- Argentina
- Vietnam
How they compare
Argentina currently reports -9,299 hectares against -15,977 hectares in Vietnam, a difference of 6,678 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Vietnam ahead.
Argentina ranks 165th and Vietnam ranks 167th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -199,188 hectares | -10,720 hectares | 188,468 hectares | Vietnam |
| 2010s | -150,772 hectares | -39,558 hectares | 111,214 hectares | Vietnam |
| 2020s | -41,082 hectares | -43,868 hectares | 2,786 hectares | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Argentina or Vietnam?
- Argentina, at -9,299 hectares against -15,977 hectares in Vietnam as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Argentina and Vietnam?
- 6,678 hectares, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Vietnam?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Argentina and Vietnam rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?
- Argentina ranks 165th and Vietnam ranks 167th 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.