Niger vs Turkmenistan: Deforestation embedded in trade
Niger
2,736 hectares
in 2023
Turkmenistan
2,612 hectares
in 2023
Niger rank
54th
Turkmenistan rank
57th
Deforestation embedded in trade over time
- Niger
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2,736 hectares against 2,612 hectares in Turkmenistan, a difference of 124 hectares.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 54th and Turkmenistan ranks 57th of 178 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 972.34 hectares | 181.28 hectares | 791.07 hectares | Niger |
| 2010s | 1,890 hectares | 363.03 hectares | 1,527 hectares | Niger |
| 2020s | 2,224 hectares | 1,508 hectares | 715.12 hectares | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Niger or Turkmenistan?
- Niger, at 2,736 hectares against 2,612 hectares in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Niger and Turkmenistan?
- 124 hectares, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Turkmenistan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Niger and Turkmenistan rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?
- Niger ranks 54th and Turkmenistan ranks 57th 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.