Dominican Republic vs Turkey: Exported deforestation
Dominican Republic
124.96 hectares
in 2023
Turkey
162.1 hectares
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
79th
Turkey rank
77th
Exported deforestation over time
- Dominican Republic
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 162.1 hectares against 124.96 hectares in Dominican Republic, a difference of 37.14 hectares.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Dominican Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Turkey ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Turkey ranks 77th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 240.31 hectares | 182.28 hectares | 58.04 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 450.98 hectares | 369.37 hectares | 81.61 hectares | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 214.73 hectares | 312.84 hectares | 98.11 hectares | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Dominican Republic or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 162.1 hectares against 124.96 hectares in Dominican Republic as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Dominican Republic and Turkey?
- 37.14 hectares, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Turkey?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Turkey rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Dominican Republic ranks 79th and Turkey ranks 77th 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.