El Salvador vs Vanuatu: Exported deforestation
El Salvador
7.97 hectares
in 2023
Vanuatu
7.74 hectares
in 2023
El Salvador rank
119th
Vanuatu rank
120th
Exported deforestation over time
- El Salvador
- Vanuatu
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 7.97 hectares against 7.74 hectares in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.23 hectares.
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 Vanuatu ranks 120th 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 | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 411.32 hectares | 15.64 hectares | 395.68 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 228.17 hectares | 20.73 hectares | 207.44 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2020s | 19.41 hectares | 7.03 hectares | 12.38 hectares | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, El Salvador or Vanuatu?
- El Salvador, at 7.97 hectares against 7.74 hectares in Vanuatu as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between El Salvador and Vanuatu?
- 0.23 hectares, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Vanuatu?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Vanuatu rank globally for exported deforestation?
- El Salvador ranks 119th and Vanuatu ranks 120th 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.