Somalia vs Zambia: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Somalia
-75,950
in 2025
Zambia
-97,156
in 2025
Somalia rank
206th
Zambia rank
208th
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Somalia
- Zambia
How they compare
Somalia currently reports -75,950 against -97,156 in Zambia, a difference of 21,206.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zambia ahead.
Somalia ranks 206th and Zambia ranks 208th of 229 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Somalia averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -76,750 | -35,800 | 40,950 | Zambia |
| 2000s | -76,750 | -35,800 | 40,950 | Zambia |
| 2010s | -146,185 | -129,272 | 16,913 | Zambia |
| 2020s | -88,942 | -94,131 | 5,190 | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Somalia or Zambia?
- Somalia, at -75,950 against -97,156 in Zambia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Somalia and Zambia?
- 21,206, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Zambia?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Zambia rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Somalia ranks 206th and Zambia ranks 208th 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.