Egypt vs Kyrgyzstan: Drivers of deforestation

Egypt
0.57 hectares
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan
0.74 hectares
in 2022
Egypt rank
145th
Kyrgyzstan rank
144th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • Egypt
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 0.74 hectares against 0.57 hectares in Egypt, a difference of 0.17 hectares.

That makes Kyrgyzstan's figure about 1.3 times Egypt's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.

Egypt ranks 145th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 144th of 166 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
2000s 0.268 hectares 51.58 hectares 51.32 hectares Kyrgyzstan
2010s 0.12 hectares 2.93 hectares 2.81 hectares Kyrgyzstan
2020s 0.385 hectares 0.415 hectares 0.03 hectares Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Egypt or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 0.74 hectares against 0.57 hectares in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Egypt and Kyrgyzstan?
0.17 hectares, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Kyrgyzstan?
10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2022.
How do Egypt and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
Egypt ranks 145th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 144th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.