Ethiopia vs North Macedonia: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
Ethiopia
-3,920 hectares
in 2025
North Macedonia
-3,244 hectares
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
178th
North Macedonia rank
175th
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- Ethiopia
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports -3,244 hectares against -3,920 hectares in Ethiopia, a difference of 676 hectares.
Across all 35 years both countries report, North Macedonia has been ahead every year.
Ethiopia ranks 178th and North Macedonia ranks 175th of 235 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -72,810 hectares | 4,555 hectares | 77,365 hectares | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | -72,801 hectares | 714.7 hectares | 73,516 hectares | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | -38,360 hectares | 7,259 hectares | 45,619 hectares | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | -3,917 hectares | -1,106 hectares | 2,811 hectares | North Macedonia |
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, Ethiopia or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at -3,244 hectares against -3,920 hectares in Ethiopia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Ethiopia and North Macedonia?
- 676 hectares, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and North Macedonia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Ethiopia and North Macedonia rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Ethiopia ranks 178th and North Macedonia ranks 175th 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.