Jordan vs Palestine: Drivers of deforestation

Jordan
0.05 hectares
in 2020
Palestine
0.13 hectares
in 2020
Jordan rank
158th
Palestine rank
155th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • Jordan
  • Palestine
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How they compare

Palestine currently reports 0.13 hectares against 0.05 hectares in Jordan, a difference of 0.08 hectares.

That makes Palestine's figure about 2.6 times Jordan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 158th and Palestine ranks 155th 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.