Australia vs Iran: Deforestation embedded in trade
Australia
16,518 hectares
in 2023
Iran
10,074 hectares
in 2023
Australia rank
15th
Iran rank
17th
Deforestation embedded in trade over time
- Australia
- Iran
How they compare
Australia currently reports 16,518 hectares against 10,074 hectares in Iran, a difference of 6,443 hectares.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.6 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.
Australia ranks 15th and Iran ranks 17th of 178 countries.
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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 – the deforestation that they cause in other countries is given as a positive value.