Montenegro vs Puerto Rico: Drivers of deforestation
Montenegro
46.76 hectares
in 2023
Puerto Rico
36.39 hectares
in 2023
Montenegro rank
99th
Puerto Rico rank
101st
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Montenegro
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Montenegro currently reports 46.76 hectares against 36.39 hectares in Puerto Rico, a difference of 10.37 hectares.
That makes Montenegro's figure about 1.3 times Puerto Rico's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Montenegro ranks 99th and Puerto Rico ranks 101st of 166 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Montenegro averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Montenegro | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.8 hectares | 13.51 hectares | 5.71 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 7.45 hectares | 8.8 hectares | 1.35 hectares | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 32.38 hectares | 13.3 hectares | 19.08 hectares | Montenegro |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Montenegro or Puerto Rico?
- Montenegro, at 46.76 hectares against 36.39 hectares in Puerto Rico as of 2023.
- What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Montenegro and Puerto Rico?
- 10.37 hectares, with Montenegro ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Montenegro and Puerto Rico?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Montenegro and Puerto Rico rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
- Montenegro ranks 99th and Puerto Rico ranks 101st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) β 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.