Belize vs Italy: Exported deforestation
Belize
494.2 hectares
in 2023
Italy
423.29 hectares
in 2023
Belize rank
63rd
Italy rank
64th
Exported deforestation over time
- Belize
- Italy
How they compare
Belize currently reports 494.2 hectares against 423.29 hectares in Italy, a difference of 70.91 hectares.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Belize ahead.
Belize ranks 63rd and Italy ranks 64th of 178 countries.
Belize has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 663.96 hectares | 383.61 hectares | 280.35 hectares | Belize |
| 2010s | 1,968 hectares | 504.21 hectares | 1,464 hectares | Belize |
| 2020s | 852.6 hectares | 530.48 hectares | 322.12 hectares | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Belize or Italy?
- Belize, at 494.2 hectares against 423.29 hectares in Italy as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Belize and Italy?
- 70.91 hectares, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Italy?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Italy rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Belize ranks 63rd and Italy ranks 64th 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.