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Central African Republic vs Ethiopia: Drivers of deforestation

Central African Republic
3,096 hectares
in 2023
Ethiopia
3,549 hectares
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
38th
Ethiopia rank
36th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Ethiopia
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How they compare

Ethiopia currently reports 3,549 hectares against 3,096 hectares in Central African Republic, a difference of 452.71 hectares.

That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 38th and Ethiopia ranks 36th 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.