El Salvador vs Ukraine: Imported deforestation
El Salvador
4,181 hectares
in 2023
Ukraine
4,162 hectares
in 2023
El Salvador rank
54th
Ukraine rank
55th
Imported deforestation over time
- El Salvador
- Ukraine
How they compare
El Salvador currently reports 4,181 hectares against 4,162 hectares in Ukraine, a difference of 19 hectares.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 54th and Ukraine ranks 55th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,353 hectares | 3,701 hectares | 1,652 hectares | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 4,080 hectares | 6,056 hectares | 1,976 hectares | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 4,469 hectares | 3,600 hectares | 869.96 hectares | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, El Salvador or Ukraine?
- El Salvador, at 4,181 hectares against 4,162 hectares in Ukraine as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between El Salvador and Ukraine?
- 19 hectares, with El Salvador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Ukraine?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do El Salvador and Ukraine rank globally for imported deforestation?
- El Salvador ranks 54th and Ukraine ranks 55th 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.