Chad vs Colombia: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods
Chad
-127,914 hectares
in 2025
Colombia
-133,284 hectares
in 2025
Chad rank
221st
Colombia rank
222nd
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods over time
- Chad
- Colombia
How they compare
Chad currently reports -127,914 hectares against -133,284 hectares in Colombia, a difference of 5,370 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 221st and Colombia ranks 222nd of 235 countries.
Chad has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Colombia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -37,734 hectares | -253,246 hectares | 215,512 hectares | Chad |
| 2000s | -77,816 hectares | -127,799 hectares | 49,982 hectares | Chad |
| 2010s | -123,351 hectares | -125,422 hectares | 2,071 hectares | Chad |
| 2020s | -127,914 hectares | -139,086 hectares | 11,172 hectares | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods, Chad or Colombia?
- Chad, at -127,914 hectares against -133,284 hectares in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Chad and Colombia?
- 5,370 hectares, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Colombia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Chad and Colombia rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Chad ranks 221st and Colombia ranks 222nd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.