South Africa vs Venezuela: Imported deforestation
South Africa
6,859
in 2023
Venezuela
6,867
in 2023
South Africa rank
40th
Venezuela rank
39th
Imported deforestation over time
- South Africa
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 6,867 against 6,859 in South Africa, a difference of 8.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 39th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 2 and Venezuela in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,948 | 22,045 | 1,097 | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 28,383 | 19,402 | 8,981 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 8,358 | 6,601 | 1,756 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imported deforestation, South Africa or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 6,867 against 6,859 in South Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in imported deforestation between South Africa and Venezuela?
- 8, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Venezuela?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do South Africa and Venezuela rank globally for imported deforestation?
- South Africa ranks 40th and Venezuela ranks 39th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Imported deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.