Croatia vs Uruguay: Drivers of deforestation
Croatia
147.35 hectares
in 2023
Uruguay
107.27 hectares
in 2023
Croatia rank
77th
Uruguay rank
80th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Croatia
- Uruguay
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 147.35 hectares against 107.27 hectares in Uruguay, a difference of 40.08 hectares.
That makes Croatia's figure about 1.4 times Uruguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Uruguay ahead.
Croatia ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 80th of 166 countries.
Uruguay has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.72 hectares | 582.28 hectares | 535.56 hectares | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 157.11 hectares | 1,145 hectares | 988.1 hectares | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 108.3 hectares | 679.66 hectares | 571.36 hectares | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Croatia or Uruguay?
- Croatia, at 147.35 hectares against 107.27 hectares in Uruguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Croatia and Uruguay?
- 40.08 hectares, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Croatia and Uruguay rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Croatia ranks 77th and Uruguay ranks 80th 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.