Mozambique vs Nigeria: Drivers of deforestation
Mozambique
21,379 hectares
in 2023
Nigeria
22,772 hectares
in 2023
Mozambique rank
16th
Nigeria rank
14th
Drivers of deforestation over time
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 22,772 hectares against 21,379 hectares in Mozambique, a difference of 1,393 hectares.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Mozambique's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Nigeria ahead.
Mozambique ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 14th of 166 countries.
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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.