Libya vs Saint Lucia: Drivers of deforestation
Libya
0.17 hectares
in 2023
Saint Lucia
0.2 hectares
in 2023
Libya rank
153rd
Saint Lucia rank
151st
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Libya
- Saint Lucia
How they compare
Saint Lucia currently reports 0.2 hectares against 0.17 hectares in Libya, a difference of 0.03 hectares.
That makes Saint Lucia's figure about 1.2 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 153rd and Saint Lucia ranks 151st of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Saint Lucia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Saint Lucia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.58 hectares | 1.79 hectares | 1.79 hectares | Libya |
| 2010s | 0.3257 hectares | 0.5257 hectares | 0.2 hectares | Saint Lucia |
| 2020s | 0.125 hectares | 0.475 hectares | 0.35 hectares | Saint Lucia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Libya or Saint Lucia?
- Saint Lucia, at 0.2 hectares against 0.17 hectares in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Libya and Saint Lucia?
- 0.03 hectares, with Saint Lucia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Saint Lucia?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Saint Lucia rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Libya ranks 153rd and Saint Lucia ranks 151st 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.