Algeria vs Paraguay: Imported deforestation
Algeria
17,806 hectares
in 2023
Paraguay
16,481 hectares
in 2023
Algeria rank
18th
Paraguay rank
21st
Imported deforestation over time
- Algeria
- Paraguay
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 17,806 hectares against 16,481 hectares in Paraguay, a difference of 1,325 hectares.
That makes Algeria's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Paraguay ahead.
Algeria ranks 18th and Paraguay ranks 21st of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 19,236 hectares | 25,826 hectares | 6,590 hectares | Paraguay |
| 2010s | 30,693 hectares | 14,720 hectares | 15,973 hectares | Algeria |
| 2020s | 21,441 hectares | 16,935 hectares | 4,506 hectares | Algeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Algeria or Paraguay?
- Algeria, at 17,806 hectares against 16,481 hectares in Paraguay as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Algeria and Paraguay?
- 1,325 hectares, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Paraguay?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Algeria and Paraguay rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Algeria ranks 18th and Paraguay ranks 21st 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.