Cote d'Ivoire vs Indonesia: Exported deforestation
Cote d'Ivoire
131,358 hectares
in 2023
Indonesia
64,906 hectares
in 2023
Cote d'Ivoire rank
3rd
Indonesia rank
5th
Exported deforestation over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Indonesia
How they compare
Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 131,358 hectares against 64,906 hectares in Indonesia, a difference of 66,452 hectares.
That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 2.0 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Indonesia ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 5th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Indonesia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59,164 hectares | 273,314 hectares | 214,150 hectares | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 119,774 hectares | 327,273 hectares | 207,499 hectares | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 144,712 hectares | 98,026 hectares | 46,686 hectares | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Cote d'Ivoire or Indonesia?
- Cote d'Ivoire, at 131,358 hectares against 64,906 hectares in Indonesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Cote d'Ivoire and Indonesia?
- 66,452 hectares, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Indonesia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Indonesia rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 3rd and Indonesia ranks 5th 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.