Bahamas vs Gambia: Exported deforestation
Bahamas
1.98 hectares
in 2023
Gambia
1.47 hectares
in 2023
Bahamas rank
127th
Gambia rank
130th
Exported deforestation over time
- Bahamas
- Gambia
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1.98 hectares against 1.47 hectares in Gambia, a difference of 0.51 hectares.
That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.3 times Gambia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 127th and Gambia ranks 130th of 178 countries.
Bahamas has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Gambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.03 hectares | 5.47 hectares | 30.57 hectares | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 19.08 hectares | 9.46 hectares | 9.62 hectares | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 22.23 hectares | 4.24 hectares | 18 hectares | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Bahamas or Gambia?
- Bahamas, at 1.98 hectares against 1.47 hectares in Gambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Bahamas and Gambia?
- 0.51 hectares, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Gambia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Gambia rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Bahamas ranks 127th and Gambia ranks 130th 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.