Lebanon vs Morocco: Drivers of deforestation
Lebanon
1.26 hectares
in 2023
Morocco
1.26 hectares
in 2023
Lebanon rank
137th
Morocco rank
137th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Lebanon
- Morocco
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 1.26 hectares against 1.26 hectares in Morocco, a difference of 0 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Morocco ahead.
Lebanon ranks 137th and Morocco ranks 137th of 166 countries.
Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Morocco | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.54 hectares | 27.02 hectares | 22.48 hectares | Morocco |
| 2010s | 0.5629 hectares | 7.44 hectares | 6.88 hectares | Morocco |
| 2020s | 1.33 hectares | 3.41 hectares | 2.07 hectares | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Lebanon or Morocco?
- Lebanon, at 1.26 hectares against 1.26 hectares in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Lebanon and Morocco?
- 0 hectares, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Morocco?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Morocco rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Lebanon ranks 137th and Morocco ranks 137th 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.