Iceland vs Panama: Deforestation embedded in trade

Iceland
149.22 hectares
in 2023
Panama
52.82 hectares
in 2023
Iceland rank
119th
Panama rank
122nd

Deforestation embedded in trade over time

  • Iceland
  • Panama
-8.0k-6.0k-4.0k-2.0k02.0k200520142023

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 149.22 hectares against 52.82 hectares in Panama, a difference of 96.4 hectares.

That makes Iceland's figure about 2.8 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 119th and Panama ranks 122nd 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.