Cambodia vs Myanmar: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Cambodia
-308,734
in 2025
Myanmar
-289,712
in 2025
Cambodia rank
232nd
Myanmar rank
230th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Cambodia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports -289,712 against -308,734 in Cambodia, a difference of 19,022.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Cambodia ahead.
Cambodia ranks 232nd and Myanmar ranks 230th of 235 countries.
Cambodia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -22,379 | -435,037 | 412,658 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | -19,497 | -351,944 | 332,446 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | -253,757 | -295,012 | 41,255 | Cambodia |
| 2020s | -289,611 | -289,712 | 101 | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Cambodia or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at -289,712 against -308,734 in Cambodia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Cambodia and Myanmar?
- 19,022, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Myanmar?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Myanmar rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Cambodia ranks 232nd and Myanmar ranks 230th 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.