Estonia vs Romania: Exported deforestation
Estonia
58.24 hectares
in 2023
Romania
65.03 hectares
in 2023
Estonia rank
91st
Romania rank
89th
Exported deforestation over time
- Estonia
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 65.03 hectares against 58.24 hectares in Estonia, a difference of 6.79 hectares.
That makes Romania's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 91st and Romania ranks 89th of 178 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.22 hectares | 40.65 hectares | 32.57 hectares | Estonia |
| 2010s | 143.72 hectares | 103.52 hectares | 40.19 hectares | Estonia |
| 2020s | 118.98 hectares | 59.54 hectares | 59.44 hectares | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Estonia or Romania?
- Romania, at 65.03 hectares against 58.24 hectares in Estonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Estonia and Romania?
- 6.79 hectares, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Romania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Estonia and Romania rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Estonia ranks 91st and Romania ranks 89th 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.