Afghanistan vs Armenia: Imported deforestation
Afghanistan
1,979 hectares
in 2023
Armenia
2,241 hectares
in 2023
Afghanistan rank
102nd
Armenia rank
100th
Imported deforestation over time
- Afghanistan
- Armenia
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 2,241 hectares against 1,979 hectares in Afghanistan, a difference of 262 hectares.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 102nd and Armenia ranks 100th of 178 countries.
Armenia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Armenia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 300.26 hectares | 403.15 hectares | 102.89 hectares | Armenia |
| 2010s | 435.29 hectares | 595.65 hectares | 160.36 hectares | Armenia |
| 2020s | 1,240 hectares | 1,435 hectares | 195.43 hectares | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Afghanistan or Armenia?
- Armenia, at 2,241 hectares against 1,979 hectares in Afghanistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Afghanistan and Armenia?
- 262 hectares, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Armenia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Afghanistan and Armenia rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Afghanistan ranks 102nd and Armenia ranks 100th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imported deforestation is the amount of deforestation in other countries that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are imported. This is measured in hectares.