Belize vs Bulgaria: Imported deforestation
Belize
1,183 hectares
in 2023
Bulgaria
1,207 hectares
in 2023
Belize rank
133rd
Bulgaria rank
131st
Imported deforestation over time
- Belize
- Bulgaria
How they compare
Bulgaria currently reports 1,207 hectares against 1,183 hectares in Belize, a difference of 24 hectares.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Belize ranks 133rd and Bulgaria ranks 131st of 178 countries.
Bulgaria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Bulgaria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.09 hectares | 1,097 hectares | 998.26 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 77.8 hectares | 1,057 hectares | 979.39 hectares | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 626.23 hectares | 1,167 hectares | 540.88 hectares | Bulgaria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Belize or Bulgaria?
- Bulgaria, at 1,207 hectares against 1,183 hectares in Belize as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Belize and Bulgaria?
- 24 hectares, with Bulgaria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Bulgaria?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Belize and Bulgaria rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Belize ranks 133rd and Bulgaria ranks 131st 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.