What is the difference in exported deforestation between Central African Republic and Tanzania?

1,885 hectares, with Tanzania ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tanzania?

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.

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.

Central African Republic vs Tanzania: Exported deforestation

Central African Republic

9,264 hectares

in 2023

Tanzania

11,149 hectares

in 2023

Central African Republic rank

23rd

Tanzania rank

20th

Exported deforestation over time

Central African Republic
Tanzania

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 11,149 hectares against 9,264 hectares in Central African Republic, a difference of 1,885 hectares.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.2 times Central African Republic's.

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

Central African Republic ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 20th of 178 countries.

Tanzania has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Tanzania	Difference	Ahead
2000s	1,398 hectares	13,094 hectares	11,696 hectares	Tanzania
2010s	890.03 hectares	27,643 hectares	26,753 hectares	Tanzania
2020s	4,935 hectares	14,899 hectares	9,964 hectares	Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exported deforestation, Central African Republic or Tanzania?: Tanzania, at 11,149 hectares against 9,264 hectares in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in exported deforestation between Central African Republic and Tanzania?: 1,885 hectares, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tanzania?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Tanzania rank globally for exported deforestation?: Central African Republic ranks 23rd and Tanzania ranks 20th 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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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
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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.