Bangladesh vs Turkey: Exported deforestation
Bangladesh
188.76 hectares
in 2023
Turkey
162.1 hectares
in 2023
Bangladesh rank
74th
Turkey rank
77th
Exported deforestation over time
- Bangladesh
- Turkey
How they compare
Bangladesh currently reports 188.76 hectares against 162.1 hectares in Turkey, a difference of 26.66 hectares.
That makes Bangladesh's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turkey ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 74th and Turkey ranks 77th of 178 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38.28 hectares | 182.28 hectares | 144 hectares | Turkey |
| 2010s | 75.63 hectares | 369.37 hectares | 293.74 hectares | Turkey |
| 2020s | 171.55 hectares | 312.84 hectares | 141.29 hectares | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Bangladesh or Turkey?
- Bangladesh, at 188.76 hectares against 162.1 hectares in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Bangladesh and Turkey?
- 26.66 hectares, with Bangladesh ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Turkey?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bangladesh and Turkey rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Bangladesh ranks 74th and Turkey ranks 77th 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.