Djibouti vs Reunion: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
Djibouti
10 hectares
in 2025
Reunion
16 hectares
in 2025
Djibouti rank
81st
Reunion rank
79th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- Djibouti
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 16 hectares against 10 hectares in Djibouti, a difference of 6 hectares.
That makes Reunion's figure about 1.6 times Djibouti's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Reunion has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 81st and Reunion ranks 79th of 235 countries.
Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 hectares | 302 hectares | 302 hectares | Reunion |
| 2000s | 0 hectares | 302 hectares | 302 hectares | Reunion |
| 2010s | 23.4 hectares | 317.8 hectares | 294.4 hectares | Reunion |
| 2020s | 16 hectares | 47.33 hectares | 31.33 hectares | Reunion |
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, Djibouti or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 16 hectares against 10 hectares in Djibouti as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Djibouti and Reunion?
- 6 hectares, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Reunion?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Djibouti and Reunion rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Djibouti ranks 81st and Reunion ranks 79th 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.