Belarus vs Denmark: Deforestation embedded in trade
Belarus
2,619 hectares
in 2023
Denmark
2,580 hectares
in 2023
Belarus rank
56th
Denmark rank
59th
Deforestation embedded in trade over time
- Belarus
- Denmark
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 2,619 hectares against 2,580 hectares in Denmark, a difference of 39 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Denmark ahead.
Belarus ranks 56th and Denmark ranks 59th of 178 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 840.98 hectares | 13,946 hectares | 13,105 hectares | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1,066 hectares | 7,020 hectares | 5,954 hectares | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1,838 hectares | 3,362 hectares | 1,525 hectares | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Belarus or Denmark?
- Belarus, at 2,619 hectares against 2,580 hectares in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Belarus and Denmark?
- 39 hectares, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Denmark?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Belarus and Denmark rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?
- Belarus ranks 56th and Denmark ranks 59th 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.