North Macedonia vs Romania: Deforestation embedded in trade
North Macedonia
1,411 hectares
in 2023
Romania
1,604 hectares
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
91st
Romania rank
88th
Deforestation embedded in trade over time
- North Macedonia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 1,604 hectares against 1,411 hectares in North Macedonia, a difference of 193 hectares.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Romania has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 91st and Romania ranks 88th of 178 countries.
Romania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 444.62 hectares | 2,570 hectares | 2,126 hectares | Romania |
| 2010s | 313.11 hectares | 2,261 hectares | 1,947 hectares | Romania |
| 2020s | 835.84 hectares | 2,244 hectares | 1,408 hectares | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, North Macedonia or Romania?
- Romania, at 1,604 hectares against 1,411 hectares in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between North Macedonia and Romania?
- 193 hectares, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Romania rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?
- North Macedonia ranks 91st and Romania ranks 88th 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.