Austria vs Costa Rica: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Austria
2,818
in 2025
Costa Rica
3,518
in 2025
Austria rank
44th
Costa Rica rank
41st
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Austria
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 3,518 against 2,818 in Austria, a difference of 700.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Austria's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Costa Rica has been ahead every year.
Austria ranks 44th and Costa Rica ranks 41st of 229 countries.
Costa Rica has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,247 | 9,031 | 2,784 | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 2,740 | 3,756 | 1,016 | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 2,771 | 9,095 | 6,324 | Costa Rica |
| 2020s | 2,818 | 3,518 | 700 | Costa Rica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Austria or Costa Rica?
- Costa Rica, at 3,518 against 2,818 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Austria and Costa Rica?
- 700, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Costa Rica?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Costa Rica rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Austria ranks 44th and Costa Rica ranks 41st of 229 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.