Haiti vs Syria: Deforestation embedded in trade

Haiti
1,824 hectares
in 2023
Syria
1,836 hectares
in 2023
Haiti rank
77th
Syria rank
76th

Deforestation embedded in trade over time

  • Haiti
  • Syria
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How they compare

Syria currently reports 1,836 hectares against 1,824 hectares in Haiti, a difference of 12 hectares.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syria ahead.

Haiti ranks 77th and Syria ranks 76th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Syria Difference Ahead
2000s 682.65 hectares 3,512 hectares 2,829 hectares Syria
2010s 1,059 hectares 1,500 hectares 441.1 hectares Syria
2020s 1,263 hectares 1,208 hectares 55.05 hectares Haiti

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Haiti or Syria?
Syria, at 1,836 hectares against 1,824 hectares in Haiti as of 2023.
What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Haiti and Syria?
12 hectares, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Syria?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Haiti and Syria rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?
Haiti ranks 77th 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.

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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
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.