Benin vs Central African Republic: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Benin
-37,382
in 2025
Central African Republic
-46,523
in 2025
Benin rank
196th
Central African Republic rank
199th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Benin
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Benin currently reports -37,382 against -46,523 in Central African Republic, a difference of 9,141.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Benin ranks 196th and Central African Republic ranks 199th of 229 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Central African Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -130,585 | -34,992 | 95,593 | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | -139,963 | -34,992 | 104,971 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | -104,766 | -39,605 | 65,161 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | -37,382 | -46,524 | 9,142 | Benin |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Benin or Central African Republic?
- Benin, at -37,382 against -46,523 in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Benin and Central African Republic?
- 9,141, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Central African Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Benin and Central African Republic rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Benin ranks 196th and Central African Republic ranks 199th 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.