Peru vs Tanzania: Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported
Peru
-299,339 hectares
in 2025
Tanzania
-469,000 hectares
in 2025
Peru rank
231st
Tanzania rank
233rd
Change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported over time
- Peru
- Tanzania
How they compare
Peru currently reports -299,339 hectares against -469,000 hectares in Tanzania, a difference of 169,661 hectares.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 231st and Tanzania ranks 233rd of 235 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -299,337 hectares | -403,000 hectares | 103,663 hectares | Peru |
| 2000s | -299,338 hectares | -403,000 hectares | 103,662 hectares | Peru |
| 2010s | -251,444 hectares | -429,400 hectares | 177,956 hectares | Peru |
| 2020s | -279,383 hectares | -469,000 hectares | 189,617 hectares | Peru |
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, Peru or Tanzania?
- Peru, at -299,339 hectares against -469,000 hectares in Tanzania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods between Peru and Tanzania?
- 169,661 hectares, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Tanzania?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Peru and Tanzania rank globally for change in domestic forest area vs. deforestation embedded in imported goods?
- Peru ranks 231st and Tanzania ranks 233rd 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.