Sierra Leone vs Slovenia: Deforestation embedded in trade
Deforestation embedded in trade over time
- Sierra Leone
- Slovenia
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 482.78 hectares against 309.58 hectares in Sierra Leone, a difference of 173.2 hectares.
That makes Slovenia's figure about 1.6 times Sierra Leone's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Slovenia ahead.
Sierra Leone ranks 114th and Slovenia ranks 111th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Sierra Leone averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sierra Leone | Slovenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 188.25 hectares | 1,096 hectares | 907.94 hectares | Slovenia |
| 2010s | 909.6 hectares | 899.71 hectares | 9.88 hectares | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | 1,068 hectares | 625.15 hectares | 442.89 hectares | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation embedded in trade, Sierra Leone or Slovenia?
- Slovenia, at 482.78 hectares against 309.58 hectares in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation embedded in trade between Sierra Leone and Slovenia?
- 173.2 hectares, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Slovenia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Sierra Leone and Slovenia rank globally for deforestation embedded in trade?
- Sierra Leone ranks 114th and Slovenia ranks 111th 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.