Bulgaria vs Rwanda: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Bulgaria
12,600
in 2025
Rwanda
14,560
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
25th
Rwanda rank
22nd
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Bulgaria
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 14,560 against 12,600 in Bulgaria, a difference of 1,960.
That makes Rwanda's figure about 1.2 times Bulgaria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,800 | -2,762 | 7,562 | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 33,060 | 354.7 | 32,705 | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 18,260 | 13,173 | 5,087 | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 12,600 | 14,560 | 1,960 | Rwanda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Bulgaria or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 14,560 against 12,600 in Bulgaria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Bulgaria and Rwanda?
- 1,960, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Bulgaria and Rwanda rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Bulgaria ranks 25th and Rwanda ranks 22nd 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.