Netherlands vs Spain: Deforestation embedded in trade
Netherlands
17,615 hectares
in 2023
Spain
19,805 hectares
in 2023
Netherlands rank
14th
Spain rank
11th
Deforestation embedded in trade over time
- Netherlands
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 19,805 hectares against 17,615 hectares in Netherlands, a difference of 2,190 hectares.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Netherlands's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 14th and Spain ranks 11th of 178 countries.
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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 – the deforestation that they cause in other countries is given as a positive value.