Pakistan vs Viet Nam: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Pakistan
20,786
in 2025
Viet Nam
22,572
in 2025
Pakistan rank
19th
Viet Nam rank
18th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Pakistan
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Viet Nam currently reports 22,572 against 20,786 in Pakistan, a difference of 1,786.
That makes Viet Nam's figure about 1.1 times Pakistan's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Viet Nam has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 18th of 229 countries.
Viet Nam has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -14,410 | 240,814 | 255,224 | Viet Nam |
| 2000s | -15,128 | 168,438 | 183,566 | Viet Nam |
| 2010s | -10,200 | 132,648 | 142,849 | Viet Nam |
| 2020s | 19,071 | 39,322 | 20,251 | Viet Nam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Pakistan or Viet Nam?
- Viet Nam, at 22,572 against 20,786 in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Pakistan and Viet Nam?
- 1,786, with Viet Nam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Viet Nam rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Pakistan ranks 19th and Viet Nam ranks 18th of 229 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.