Austria vs Belgium: Exported deforestation
Austria
27.72 hectares
in 2023
Belgium
26.57 hectares
in 2023
Austria rank
101st
Belgium rank
102nd
Exported deforestation over time
- Austria
- Belgium
How they compare
Austria currently reports 27.72 hectares against 26.57 hectares in Belgium, a difference of 1.15 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belgium ahead.
Austria ranks 101st and Belgium ranks 102nd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 1 and Belgium in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Belgium | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.7 hectares | 144.8 hectares | 123.1 hectares | Belgium |
| 2010s | 20.07 hectares | 550.29 hectares | 530.22 hectares | Belgium |
| 2020s | 47.19 hectares | 39.23 hectares | 7.96 hectares | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Austria or Belgium?
- Austria, at 27.72 hectares against 26.57 hectares in Belgium as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Austria and Belgium?
- 1.15 hectares, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Belgium?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Belgium rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Austria ranks 101st and Belgium ranks 102nd of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Exported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.