Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Haiti or Mauritania?

Mauritania, at 1,865 hectares against 1,824 hectares in Haiti as of 2023.

What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Haiti and Mauritania?

41 hectares, with Mauritania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Mauritania?

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

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.

Haiti vs Mauritania: Deforestation embedded in trade

Haiti

1,824 hectares

in 2023

Mauritania

1,865 hectares

in 2023

Haiti rank

77th

Mauritania rank

74th

Deforestation embedded in trade over time

Haiti
Mauritania

How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 1,865 hectares against 1,824 hectares in Haiti, a difference of 41 hectares.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mauritania ahead.

Haiti ranks 77th and Mauritania ranks 74th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Mauritania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Haiti	Mauritania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	682.65 hectares	684.6 hectares	1.95 hectares	Mauritania
2010s	1,059 hectares	714.61 hectares	344.75 hectares	Haiti
2020s	1,263 hectares	1,503 hectares	240.7 hectares	Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Haiti or Mauritania?: Mauritania, at 1,865 hectares against 1,824 hectares in Haiti as of 2023.
What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Haiti and Mauritania?: 41 hectares, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Mauritania?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Haiti and Mauritania rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?: Haiti ranks 77th and Mauritania ranks 74th 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.

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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: 18 September 2026

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.