Kazakhstan vs Rwanda: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Kazakhstan
13,900
in 2025
Rwanda
14,560
in 2025
Kazakhstan rank
24th
Rwanda rank
22nd
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Kazakhstan
- Rwanda
How they compare
Rwanda currently reports 14,560 against 13,900 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 660.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 22nd of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Rwanda in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -531.01 | -2,762 | 2,231 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | -6,781 | 354.7 | 7,135 | Rwanda |
| 2010s | 33,284 | 13,173 | 20,111 | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 16,335 | 14,560 | 1,775 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Kazakhstan or Rwanda?
- Rwanda, at 14,560 against 13,900 in Kazakhstan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Kazakhstan and Rwanda?
- 660, with Rwanda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Rwanda?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kazakhstan and Rwanda rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Kazakhstan ranks 24th and Rwanda ranks 22nd 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.