Argentina vs Paraguay: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation

Argentina
-179,518
in 2025
Paraguay
-163,710
in 2025
Argentina rank
226th
Paraguay rank
224th

Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time

  • Argentina
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports -163,710 against -179,518 in Argentina, a difference of 15,808.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 226th and Paraguay ranks 224th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 3 and Paraguay in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s -254,740 -376,997 122,257 Argentina
2000s -359,803 -376,996 17,193 Argentina
2010s -241,365 -315,006 73,641 Argentina
2020s -181,213 -178,216 2,997 Paraguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Argentina or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at -163,710 against -179,518 in Argentina as of 2025.
What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Argentina and Paraguay?
15,808, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Paraguay?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Paraguay rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
Argentina ranks 226th and Paraguay ranks 224th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed