Namibia vs Syria: Imported deforestation

Namibia

1,843 hectares

in 2023

Syria

1,837 hectares

in 2023

Namibia rank

107th

Syria rank

108th

Imported deforestation over time

Namibia
Syria

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 1,843 hectares against 1,837 hectares in Syria, a difference of 6.12 hectares.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syria ahead.

Namibia ranks 107th and Syria ranks 108th of 178 countries.

Individual pages

Imported deforestation in Namibia
Imported deforestation in Syria
Full country ranking

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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.