Kazakhstan vs Uruguay: Drivers of deforestation
Kazakhstan
103.96 hectares
in 2023
Uruguay
107.27 hectares
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
82nd
Uruguay rank
80th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Kazakhstan
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 107.27 hectares against 103.96 hectares in Kazakhstan, a difference of 3.31 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Uruguay ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 82nd 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 | Kazakhstan | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 493.03 hectares | 606.06 hectares | 113.03 hectares | Uruguay |
| 2010s | 40.67 hectares | 1,458 hectares | 1,418 hectares | Uruguay |
| 2020s | 51.19 hectares | 679.66 hectares | 628.47 hectares | Uruguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Kazakhstan or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 107.27 hectares against 103.96 hectares in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Kazakhstan and Uruguay?
- 3.31 hectares, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Uruguay?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Uruguay rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Kazakhstan ranks 82nd 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.