Ecuador vs Norway: Deforestation embedded in trade

Ecuador
3,877 hectares
in 2023
Norway
4,189 hectares
in 2023
Ecuador rank
38th
Norway rank
35th

Deforestation embedded in trade over time

  • Ecuador
  • Norway
-5.0k-2.5k02.5k5.0k200520142023

How they compare

Norway currently reports 4,189 hectares against 3,877 hectares in Ecuador, a difference of 311.72 hectares.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Ecuador's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 38th and Norway ranks 35th of 178 countries.

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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
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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.