Azerbaijan vs Syria: Deforestation embedded in trade

Azerbaijan
1,792 hectares
in 2023
Syria
1,836 hectares
in 2023
Azerbaijan rank
78th
Syria rank
76th

Deforestation embedded in trade over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Syria
02.0k4.0k6.0k200520142023

How they compare

Syria currently reports 1,836 hectares against 1,792 hectares in Azerbaijan, a difference of 44 hectares.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syria ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 78th and Syria ranks 76th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 385.58 hectares 3,512 hectares 3,126 hectares Syria
2010s 830.21 hectares 1,500 hectares 670.25 hectares Syria
2020s 1,106 hectares 1,208 hectares 101.85 hectares Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Azerbaijan or Syria?
Syria, at 1,836 hectares against 1,792 hectares in Azerbaijan as of 2023.
What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Azerbaijan and Syria?
44 hectares, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Syria?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Azerbaijan and Syria rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?
Azerbaijan ranks 78th and Syria ranks 76th of 178 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Singh et al. (2026) – 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.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Deforestation embedded in trade
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,320 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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.