Bhutan vs Moldova: Imported deforestation
Bhutan
1,430 hectares
in 2023
Moldova
1,408 hectares
in 2023
Bhutan rank
123rd
Moldova rank
125th
Imported deforestation over time
- Bhutan
- Moldova
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 1,430 hectares against 1,408 hectares in Moldova, a difference of 22 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Moldova ahead.
Bhutan ranks 123rd and Moldova ranks 125th of 178 countries.
Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.54 hectares | 197.41 hectares | 127.87 hectares | Moldova |
| 2010s | 90.28 hectares | 234.1 hectares | 143.82 hectares | Moldova |
| 2020s | 748.83 hectares | 823.25 hectares | 74.42 hectares | Moldova |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Bhutan or Moldova?
- Bhutan, at 1,430 hectares against 1,408 hectares in Moldova as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Bhutan and Moldova?
- 22 hectares, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Moldova?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Bhutan and Moldova rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Bhutan ranks 123rd and Moldova ranks 125th 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.