Peru vs Thailand: Exported deforestation
Peru
28,514 hectares
in 2023
Thailand
17,112 hectares
in 2023
Peru rank
13th
Thailand rank
16th
Exported deforestation over time
- Peru
- Thailand
How they compare
Peru currently reports 28,514 hectares against 17,112 hectares in Thailand, a difference of 11,402 hectares.
That makes Peru's figure about 1.7 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Thailand ahead.
Peru ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 16th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Peru averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24,394 hectares | 24,512 hectares | 118.22 hectares | Thailand |
| 2010s | 46,752 hectares | 28,876 hectares | 17,877 hectares | Peru |
| 2020s | 39,377 hectares | 17,805 hectares | 21,572 hectares | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher exported deforestation, Peru or Thailand?
- Peru, at 28,514 hectares against 17,112 hectares in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in exported deforestation between Peru and Thailand?
- 11,402 hectares, with Peru ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Thailand?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Peru and Thailand rank globally for exported deforestation?
- Peru ranks 13th and Thailand ranks 16th 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.