Nicaragua vs Nigeria: Exported deforestation

Nicaragua

7,023 hectares

in 2023

Nigeria

7,031 hectares

in 2023

Nicaragua rank

28th

Nigeria rank

27th

Exported deforestation over time

Nicaragua
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 7,031 hectares against 7,023 hectares in Nicaragua, a difference of 7.85 hectares.

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

Nicaragua ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 178 countries.

Individual pages

Exported deforestation in Nicaragua
Exported deforestation in Nigeria
Full country ranking

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.