Denmark vs Papua New Guinea: Imported deforestation

Denmark
2,631 hectares
in 2023
Papua New Guinea
2,593 hectares
in 2023
Denmark rank
83rd
Papua New Guinea rank
85th

Imported deforestation over time

  • Denmark
  • Papua New Guinea
05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k200520142023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2,631 hectares against 2,593 hectares in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 38.16 hectares.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 83rd and Papua New Guinea ranks 85th 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
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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.