Lebanon vs Senegal: Drivers of deforestation
Lebanon
1.26 hectares
in 2023
Senegal
1.44 hectares
in 2023
Lebanon rank
137th
Senegal rank
134th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Lebanon
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.44 hectares against 1.26 hectares in Lebanon, a difference of 0.18 hectares.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Senegal ahead.
Lebanon ranks 137th and Senegal ranks 134th of 166 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.77 hectares | 21.49 hectares | 15.71 hectares | Senegal |
| 2010s | 0.5629 hectares | 1.58 hectares | 1.01 hectares | Senegal |
| 2020s | 1.33 hectares | 1.77 hectares | 0.44 hectares | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Lebanon or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.44 hectares against 1.26 hectares in Lebanon as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Lebanon and Senegal?
- 0.18 hectares, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Senegal?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Lebanon and Senegal rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Lebanon ranks 137th and Senegal ranks 134th 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.