China vs Vietnam: Drivers of deforestation
China
26,740 hectares
in 2023
Vietnam
24,559 hectares
in 2023
China rank
11th
Vietnam rank
13th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- China
- Vietnam
How they compare
China currently reports 26,740 hectares against 24,559 hectares in Vietnam, a difference of 2,180 hectares.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.
China ranks 11th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 166 countries.
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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.