Myanmar vs Vietnam: Drivers of deforestation

Myanmar
25,925 hectares
in 2023
Vietnam
24,559 hectares
in 2023
Myanmar rank
12th
Vietnam rank
13th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • Myanmar
  • Vietnam
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 25,925 hectares against 24,559 hectares in Vietnam, a difference of 1,366 hectares.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Vietnam's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 12th and Vietnam ranks 13th of 166 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Drivers of deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,829 data points, 2001–2023
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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.