Netherlands vs Paraguay: Imported deforestation

Netherlands
17,647 hectares
in 2023
Paraguay
16,481 hectares
in 2023
Netherlands rank
19th
Paraguay rank
21st

Imported deforestation over time

  • Netherlands
  • Paraguay
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How they compare

Netherlands currently reports 17,647 hectares against 16,481 hectares in Paraguay, a difference of 1,166 hectares.

That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.

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

Netherlands ranks 19th and Paraguay ranks 21st 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.