Armenia vs Azerbaijan: Drivers of deforestation
Armenia
1.48 hectares
in 2023
Azerbaijan
1.99 hectares
in 2023
Armenia rank
133rd
Azerbaijan rank
132nd
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Armenia
- Azerbaijan
How they compare
Azerbaijan currently reports 1.99 hectares against 1.48 hectares in Armenia, a difference of 0.51 hectares.
That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.3 times Armenia's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Azerbaijan has been ahead every year.
Armenia ranks 133rd and Azerbaijan ranks 132nd of 166 countries.
Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Azerbaijan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.78 hectares | 139.99 hectares | 101.21 hectares | Azerbaijan |
| 2020s | 1.06 hectares | 1.78 hectares | 0.72 hectares | Azerbaijan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Armenia or Azerbaijan?
- Azerbaijan, at 1.99 hectares against 1.48 hectares in Armenia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Armenia and Azerbaijan?
- 0.51 hectares, with Azerbaijan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Azerbaijan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Armenia and Azerbaijan rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Armenia ranks 133rd and Azerbaijan ranks 132nd 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.