Panama vs Senegal: Imported deforestation
Panama
3,660 hectares
in 2023
Senegal
3,528 hectares
in 2023
Panama rank
62nd
Senegal rank
64th
Imported deforestation over time
- Panama
- Senegal
How they compare
Panama currently reports 3,660 hectares against 3,528 hectares in Senegal, a difference of 132 hectares.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Senegal ahead.
Panama ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 64th of 178 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Panama | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,183 hectares | 2,640 hectares | 1,457 hectares | Senegal |
| 2010s | 2,044 hectares | 3,991 hectares | 1,946 hectares | Senegal |
| 2020s | 2,992 hectares | 3,837 hectares | 845.7 hectares | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Panama or Senegal?
- Panama, at 3,660 hectares against 3,528 hectares in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Panama and Senegal?
- 132 hectares, with Panama ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Senegal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Panama and Senegal rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Panama ranks 62nd and Senegal ranks 64th 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.