Hungary vs Sweden: Exported deforestation
Hungary
84.91 hectares
in 2023
Sweden
62.49 hectares
in 2023
Hungary rank
87th
Sweden rank
90th
Exported deforestation over time
- Hungary
- Sweden
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 84.91 hectares against 62.49 hectares in Sweden, a difference of 22.42 hectares.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Hungary ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 90th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Sweden in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,088 hectares | 5,758 hectares | 2,670 hectares | Sweden |
| 2010s | 818.72 hectares | 639.62 hectares | 179.1 hectares | Hungary |
| 2020s | 203.13 hectares | 147.56 hectares | 55.56 hectares | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Hungary or Sweden?
- Hungary, at 84.91 hectares against 62.49 hectares in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Hungary and Sweden?
- 22.42 hectares, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Sweden?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Sweden rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Hungary ranks 87th and Sweden ranks 90th 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.