Venezuela vs Zimbabwe: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Venezuela
-49,292
in 2025
Zimbabwe
-53,000
in 2025
Venezuela rank
200th
Zimbabwe rank
202nd
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation over time
- Venezuela
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports -49,292 against -53,000 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3,708.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Venezuela ranks 200th and Zimbabwe ranks 202nd of 229 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Venezuela averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Venezuela | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -125,200 | -105,719 | 19,481 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | -88,977 | -105,719 | 16,742 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | -102,340 | -62,138 | 40,202 | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | -59,228 | -53,222 | 6,006 | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher domestic forest change vs imported deforestation, Venezuela or Zimbabwe?
- Venezuela, at -49,292 against -53,000 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in domestic forest change vs imported deforestation between Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
- 3,708, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Venezuela and Zimbabwe?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Venezuela and Zimbabwe rank globally for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
- Venezuela ranks 200th and Zimbabwe ranks 202nd 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.