Cameroon vs Nicaragua: Imported deforestation

Cameroon
3,344 hectares
in 2023
Nicaragua
3,183 hectares
in 2023
Cameroon rank
67th
Nicaragua rank
69th

Imported deforestation over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 3,344 hectares against 3,183 hectares in Nicaragua, a difference of 161.06 hectares.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Cameroon ranks 67th and Nicaragua ranks 69th of 178 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Imported deforestation
Unit
hectares
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,320 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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.