Albania vs Latvia: Drivers of deforestation
Albania
15.46 hectares
in 2017
Latvia
19.37 hectares
in 2023
Albania rank
111th
Latvia rank
108th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Albania
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 19.37 hectares against 15.46 hectares in Albania, a difference of 3.91 hectares.
That makes Latvia's figure about 1.3 times Albania's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 111th and Latvia ranks 108th of 166 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 110.43 hectares | 90.6 hectares | 19.83 hectares | Albania |
| 2010s | 16.06 hectares | 16.59 hectares | 0.53 hectares | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Albania or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 19.37 hectares against 15.46 hectares in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Albania and Latvia?
- 3.91 hectares, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Latvia?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2016.
- How do Albania and Latvia rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Albania ranks 111th and Latvia ranks 108th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Drivers of deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimates of commodity-driven deforestation, measured in hectares per year. This includes deforestation caused by the production of agricultural products and forestry, which account for approximately 90% of the world's deforestation.