El Salvador vs Haiti: Exported deforestation
El Salvador
7.97 hectares
in 2023
Haiti
5.91 hectares
in 2023
El Salvador rank
119th
Haiti rank
121st
Exported deforestation over time
- El Salvador
- Haiti
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 7.97 hectares against 5.91 hectares in Haiti, a difference of 2.06 hectares.
That makes El Salvador's figure about 1.3 times Haiti's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 119th and Haiti ranks 121st of 178 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Haiti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 411.32 hectares | 18.47 hectares | 392.85 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 228.17 hectares | 61.77 hectares | 166.4 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 19.41 hectares | 18.65 hectares | 0.7575 hectares | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, El Salvador or Haiti?
- El Salvador, at 7.97 hectares against 5.91 hectares in Haiti as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between El Salvador and Haiti?
- 2.06 hectares, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Haiti?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Haiti rank globally for exported deforestation?
- El Salvador ranks 119th and Haiti ranks 121st 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.