Kenya vs Philippines: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Kenya
64,470
in 2025
Philippines
42,450
in 2025
Kenya rank
9th
Philippines rank
11th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Kenya
- Philippines
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 64,470 against 42,450 in Philippines, a difference of 22,020.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.5 times Philippines's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 11th of 235 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Philippines in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,561 | -46,955 | 54,516 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 6,359 | -46,954 | 53,314 | Kenya |
| 2010s | -32,230 | 29,727 | 61,957 | Philippines |
| 2020s | 60,644 | 42,450 | 18,195 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Kenya or Philippines?
- Kenya, at 64,470 against 42,450 in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Kenya and Philippines?
- 22,020, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Philippines?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Philippines rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Kenya ranks 9th and Philippines ranks 11th 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.