Burundi vs Portugal: Exported deforestation
Burundi
116.37 hectares
in 2023
Portugal
93.02 hectares
in 2023
Burundi rank
81st
Portugal rank
84th
Exported deforestation over time
- Burundi
- Portugal
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 116.37 hectares against 93.02 hectares in Portugal, a difference of 23.35 hectares.
That makes Burundi's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Portugal ahead.
Burundi ranks 81st and Portugal ranks 84th of 178 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.42 hectares | 3,928 hectares | 3,836 hectares | Portugal |
| 2010s | 19.1 hectares | 1,805 hectares | 1,786 hectares | Portugal |
| 2020s | 70.15 hectares | 128.14 hectares | 57.99 hectares | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Burundi or Portugal?
- Burundi, at 116.37 hectares against 93.02 hectares in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Burundi and Portugal?
- 23.35 hectares, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Burundi and Portugal rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Burundi ranks 81st and Portugal ranks 84th 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.