Iraq vs Mali: Imported deforestation

Iraq
5,824 hectares
in 2023
Mali
5,407 hectares
in 2023
Iraq rank
43rd
Mali rank
45th

Imported deforestation over time

  • Iraq
  • Mali
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k200520142023

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 5,824 hectares against 5,407 hectares in Mali, a difference of 416.6 hectares.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Mali's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iraq ahead.

Iraq ranks 43rd and Mali ranks 45th 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.