Morocco vs Syria: Exported deforestation
Morocco
0.79 hectares
in 2023
Syria
0.88 hectares
in 2023
Morocco rank
133rd
Syria rank
132nd
Exported deforestation over time
- Morocco
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 0.88 hectares against 0.79 hectares in Morocco, a difference of 0.09 hectares.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.1 times Morocco's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Morocco ahead.
Morocco ranks 133rd and Syria ranks 132nd of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 45.57 hectares | 6.6 hectares | 38.97 hectares | Morocco |
| 2010s | 45.56 hectares | 38.91 hectares | 6.65 hectares | Morocco |
| 2020s | 6.59 hectares | 29.51 hectares | 22.92 hectares | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Morocco or Syria?
- Syria, at 0.88 hectares against 0.79 hectares in Morocco as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Morocco and Syria?
- 0.09 hectares, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Syria?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Morocco and Syria rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Morocco ranks 133rd and Syria ranks 132nd 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.