Albania vs Niger: Imported deforestation
Albania
2,716 hectares
in 2023
Niger
2,736 hectares
in 2023
Albania rank
81st
Niger rank
80th
Imported deforestation over time
- Albania
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 2,736 hectares against 2,716 hectares in Albania, a difference of 20 hectares.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Albania ranks 81st and Niger ranks 80th of 178 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 569.32 hectares | 973.29 hectares | 403.97 hectares | Niger |
| 2010s | 342.78 hectares | 1,890 hectares | 1,547 hectares | Niger |
| 2020s | 1,497 hectares | 2,224 hectares | 726.32 hectares | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Albania or Niger?
- Niger, at 2,736 hectares against 2,716 hectares in Albania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Albania and Niger?
- 20 hectares, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Niger?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Albania and Niger rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Albania ranks 81st and Niger ranks 80th 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.