Bangladesh vs Benin: Exported deforestation

Bangladesh
188.76 hectares
in 2023
Benin
221.38 hectares
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
74th
Benin rank
72nd

Exported deforestation over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Benin
02004006008001.0k200520142023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 221.38 hectares against 188.76 hectares in Bangladesh, a difference of 32.62 hectares.

That makes Benin's figure about 1.2 times Bangladesh's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Benin ahead.

Bangladesh ranks 74th and Benin ranks 72nd of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Exported deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,320 data points, 2005–2023
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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.