Kazakhstan vs Myanmar: Imported deforestation
Kazakhstan
949.59 hectares
in 2023
Myanmar
752.8 hectares
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
142nd
Myanmar rank
144th
Imported deforestation over time
- Kazakhstan
- Myanmar
How they compare
Kazakhstan currently reports 949.59 hectares against 752.8 hectares in Myanmar, a difference of 196.79 hectares.
That makes Kazakhstan's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 142nd and Myanmar ranks 144th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,679 hectares | 1,511 hectares | 168.02 hectares | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 2,559 hectares | 3,686 hectares | 1,127 hectares | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1,294 hectares | 1,985 hectares | 691.57 hectares | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Kazakhstan or Myanmar?
- Kazakhstan, at 949.59 hectares against 752.8 hectares in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Kazakhstan and Myanmar?
- 196.79 hectares, with Kazakhstan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Myanmar?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Myanmar rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Kazakhstan ranks 142nd and Myanmar ranks 144th 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.