Papua New Guinea vs Yemen: Imported deforestation
Papua New Guinea
2,593 hectares
in 2023
Yemen
2,591 hectares
in 2023
Papua New Guinea rank
85th
Yemen rank
86th
Imported deforestation over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Yemen
How they compare
Papua New Guinea currently reports 2,593 hectares against 2,591 hectares in Yemen, a difference of 2 hectares.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Yemen ahead.
Papua New Guinea ranks 85th and Yemen ranks 86th of 178 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 616.21 hectares | 3,617 hectares | 3,001 hectares | Yemen |
| 2010s | 952.31 hectares | 2,775 hectares | 1,823 hectares | Yemen |
| 2020s | 1,769 hectares | 1,879 hectares | 109.87 hectares | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, Papua New Guinea or Yemen?
- Papua New Guinea, at 2,593 hectares against 2,591 hectares in Yemen as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
- 2 hectares, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Yemen?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Yemen rank globally for imported deforestation?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 85th and Yemen ranks 86th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) β 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.