Namibia vs Solomon Islands: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods

Namibia
-644.04 hectares
in 2025
Solomon Islands
-734.03 hectares
in 2025
Namibia rank
163rd
Solomon Islands rank
165th

Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods over time

  • Namibia
  • Solomon Islands
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports -644.04 hectares against -734.03 hectares in Solomon Islands, a difference of 89.99 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Solomon Islands ahead.

Namibia ranks 163rd and Solomon Islands ranks 165th of 235 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Solomon Islands in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Namibia Solomon Islands Difference Ahead
1990s -71,009 hectares -736.99 hectares 70,272 hectares Solomon Islands
2000s -7,681 hectares -737.91 hectares 6,944 hectares Solomon Islands
2010s -644.87 hectares -736.39 hectares 91.52 hectares Namibia
2020s -644.37 hectares -734.02 hectares 89.66 hectares Namibia

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, Namibia or Solomon Islands?
Namibia, at -644.04 hectares against -734.03 hectares in Solomon Islands as of 2025.
What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Namibia and Solomon Islands?
89.99 hectares, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Solomon Islands?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Namibia and Solomon Islands rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
Namibia ranks 163rd and Solomon Islands ranks 165th 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

Indicator
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods
Unit
hectares
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed

Net change in forest area measures forest expansion (the sum of afforestation and natural expansion) minus deforestation.