Libya vs Mongolia: Deforestation embedded in trade
Libya
1,507 hectares
in 2023
Mongolia
1,652 hectares
in 2023
Libya rank
89th
Mongolia rank
86th
Deforestation embedded in trade over time
- Libya
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1,652 hectares against 1,507 hectares in Libya, a difference of 145 hectares.
That makes Mongolia's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 89th and Mongolia ranks 86th of 178 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,806 hectares | 81.65 hectares | 2,725 hectares | Libya |
| 2010s | 2,264 hectares | 284.38 hectares | 1,980 hectares | Libya |
| 2020s | 1,112 hectares | 966.3 hectares | 145.44 hectares | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Libya or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 1,652 hectares against 1,507 hectares in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Libya and Mongolia?
- 145 hectares, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Mongolia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Mongolia rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?
- Libya ranks 89th and Mongolia ranks 86th 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.