Comoros vs United States Virgin Islands: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
Comoros
100 hectares
in 2025
United States Virgin Islands
150 hectares
in 2025
Comoros rank
67th
United States Virgin Islands rank
66th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- Comoros
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
United States Virgin Islands currently reports 150 hectares against 100 hectares in Comoros, a difference of 50 hectares.
That makes United States Virgin Islands's figure about 1.5 times Comoros's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, United States Virgin Islands has been ahead every year.
Comoros ranks 67th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 66th of 235 countries.
United States Virgin Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -438 hectares | -112 hectares | 326 hectares | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | -537 hectares | -88.6 hectares | 448.4 hectares | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | -464 hectares | 124.4 hectares | 588.4 hectares | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 27 hectares | 150 hectares | 123 hectares | United States Virgin Islands |
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, Comoros or United States Virgin Islands?
- United States Virgin Islands, at 150 hectares against 100 hectares in Comoros as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Comoros and United States Virgin Islands?
- 50 hectares, with United States Virgin Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and United States Virgin Islands?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Comoros and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Comoros ranks 67th and United States Virgin Islands ranks 66th 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.