Ireland vs Sudan: Drivers of deforestation
Ireland
30.06 hectares
in 2017
Sudan
42.78 hectares
in 2023
Ireland rank
103rd
Sudan rank
100th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Ireland
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 42.78 hectares against 30.06 hectares in Ireland, a difference of 12.72 hectares.
That makes Sudan's figure about 1.4 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 103rd and Sudan ranks 100th of 166 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Ireland or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 42.78 hectares against 30.06 hectares in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Ireland and Sudan?
- 12.72 hectares, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Sudan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2017.
- How do Ireland and Sudan rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Ireland ranks 103rd and Sudan ranks 100th 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.