North Macedonia vs Vanuatu: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
North Macedonia
-3,244 hectares
in 2025
Vanuatu
-2,384 hectares
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
175th
Vanuatu rank
172nd
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- North Macedonia
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports -2,384 hectares against -3,244 hectares in North Macedonia, a difference of 860 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 175th and Vanuatu ranks 172nd of 235 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,555 hectares | -2,384 hectares | 6,939 hectares | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 714.7 hectares | -2,385 hectares | 3,100 hectares | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 7,259 hectares | -2,384 hectares | 9,644 hectares | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | -1,106 hectares | -2,384 hectares | 1,278 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, North Macedonia or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at -2,384 hectares against -3,244 hectares in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between North Macedonia and Vanuatu?
- 860 hectares, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Vanuatu?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Vanuatu rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- North Macedonia ranks 175th and Vanuatu ranks 172nd 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.