Cuba vs Qatar: Imported deforestation
Cuba
3,141 hectares
in 2023
Qatar
3,307 hectares
in 2023
Cuba rank
71st
Qatar rank
68th
Imported deforestation over time
- Cuba
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 3,307 hectares against 3,141 hectares in Cuba, a difference of 166 hectares.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 71st and Qatar ranks 68th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 1 and Qatar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3,139 hectares | 2,019 hectares | 1,120 hectares | Cuba |
| 2010s | 2,909 hectares | 3,205 hectares | 296.77 hectares | Qatar |
| 2020s | 2,875 hectares | 3,226 hectares | 351.6 hectares | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Cuba or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 3,307 hectares against 3,141 hectares in Cuba as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Cuba and Qatar?
- 166 hectares, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Qatar?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Cuba and Qatar rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Cuba ranks 71st and Qatar ranks 68th 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.