Ecuador vs Sierra Leone: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Ecuador
-30,154
in 2025
Sierra Leone
-19,726
in 2025
Ecuador rank
200th
Sierra Leone rank
197th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Ecuador
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Sierra Leone currently reports -19,726 against -30,154 in Ecuador, a difference of 10,428.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.
Ecuador ranks 200th and Sierra Leone ranks 197th of 235 countries.
Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -90,171 | -19,727 | 70,444 | Sierra Leone |
| 2000s | -72,209 | -19,727 | 52,482 | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | -56,587 | -19,726 | 36,861 | Sierra Leone |
| 2020s | -37,065 | -19,726 | 17,339 | Sierra Leone |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Ecuador or Sierra Leone?
- Sierra Leone, at -19,726 against -30,154 in Ecuador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Ecuador and Sierra Leone?
- 10,428, with Sierra Leone ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Sierra Leone?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ecuador and Sierra Leone rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Ecuador ranks 200th and Sierra Leone ranks 197th 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.