Switzerland vs Trinidad and Tobago: Drivers of deforestation

Switzerland
7.93 hectares
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
8.88 hectares
in 2023
Switzerland rank
118th
Trinidad and Tobago rank
117th

Drivers of deforestation over time

  • Switzerland
  • Trinidad and Tobago
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How they compare

Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 8.88 hectares against 7.93 hectares in Switzerland, a difference of 0.95 hectares.

That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Trinidad and Tobago ahead.

Switzerland ranks 118th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th of 166 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Switzerland averaged higher in 1 and Trinidad and Tobago in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Switzerland Trinidad and Tobago Difference Ahead
2000s 8.4 hectares 44.36 hectares 35.96 hectares Trinidad and Tobago
2020s 19.21 hectares 7.03 hectares 12.18 hectares Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher drivers of deforestation, Switzerland or Trinidad and Tobago?
Trinidad and Tobago, at 8.88 hectares against 7.93 hectares in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in drivers of deforestation between Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago?
0.95 hectares, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago?
6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Switzerland and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for drivers of deforestation?
Switzerland ranks 118th and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 117th 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

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
Last refreshed

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.