Brazil vs Cote d'Ivoire: Exported deforestation

Brazil
212,531 hectares
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire
131,358 hectares
in 2023
Brazil rank
2nd
Cote d'Ivoire rank
3rd

Exported deforestation over time

  • Brazil
  • Cote d'Ivoire
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 212,531 hectares against 131,358 hectares in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 81,173 hectares.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.6 times Cote d'Ivoire's.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 2nd and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 3rd 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.