Angola vs Paraguay: Drivers of deforestation

Angola
74,391 hectares
in 2023
Paraguay
48,613 hectares
in 2023
Angola rank
2nd
Paraguay rank
5th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • Angola
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Angola currently reports 74,391 hectares against 48,613 hectares in Paraguay, a difference of 25,778 hectares.

That makes Angola's figure about 1.5 times Paraguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Paraguay ahead.

Angola ranks 2nd and Paraguay ranks 5th of 166 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Drivers of deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,829 data points, 2001–2023
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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.