Benin vs Poland: Drivers of deforestation

Benin
225.28 hectares
in 2023
Poland
214.57 hectares
in 2023
Benin rank
68th
Poland rank
70th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • Benin
  • Poland
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How they compare

Benin currently reports 225.28 hectares against 214.57 hectares in Poland, a difference of 10.71 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Poland ahead.

Benin ranks 68th and Poland ranks 70th 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.