Ghana vs Thailand: Exported deforestation

Ghana
23,815 hectares
in 2023
Thailand
17,112 hectares
in 2023
Ghana rank
14th
Thailand rank
16th

Exported deforestation over time

  • Ghana
  • Thailand
20.0k40.0k60.0k200520142023

How they compare

Ghana currently reports 23,815 hectares against 17,112 hectares in Thailand, a difference of 6,703 hectares.

That makes Ghana's figure about 1.4 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Thailand ahead.

Ghana ranks 14th and Thailand ranks 16th of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Exported deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,320 data points, 2005–2023
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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.