Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Cambodia

Cambodia: Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation was -308,734 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-308,734
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
232nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
-19,177
in 2001
All-time low
-348,482
in 2011
Years of data
35
1991–2025

Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Cambodia, 1991–2025

-300.0k-200.0k-100.0k01991200820251991: -22.4k1992: -22.4k1993: -22.4k1994: -22.4k1995: -22.4k1996: -22.4k1997: -22.4k1998: -22.4k1999: -22.4k2000: -22.4k2001: -19.2k2002: -19.2k2003: -19.2k2004: -19.2k2005: -19.2k2006: -19.2k2007: -19.2k2008: -19.2k2009: -19.2k2010: -19.2k2011: -348.5k2012: -348.5k2013: -348.5k2014: -348.5k2015: -348.5k2016: -194.0k2017: -194.0k2018: -194.0k2019: -194.0k2020: -194.0k2021: -308.7k2022: -308.7k2023: -308.7k2024: -308.7k2025: -308.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Cambodia stood at -308,734.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Cambodia peaked at -19,177 in 2001 and was at its lowest, -348,482, in 2011.

Cambodia ranks 232nd of 235 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Cambodia, year by year

Annual values for Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Cambodia, 1991 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1991 -22,379 —
1992 -22,379 -0.0%
1993 -22,379 -0.0%
1994 -22,379 -0.0%
1995 -22,379 -0.0%
1996 -22,379 -0.0%
1997 -22,379 -0.0%
1998 -22,379 -0.0%
1999 -22,379 -0.0%
2000 -22,379 -0.0%
2001 -19,177 -14.3%
2002 -19,177 -0.0%
2003 -19,177 -0.0%
2004 -19,177 -0.0%
2005 -19,177 -0.0%
2006 -19,177 -0.0%
2007 -19,177 -0.0%
2008 -19,177 -0.0%
2009 -19,177 -0.0%
2010 -19,177 -0.0%
2011 -348,482 +1717.2%
2012 -348,482 -0.0%
2013 -348,482 -0.0%
2014 -348,482 -0.0%
2015 -348,482 -0.0%
2016 -193,996 -44.3%
2017 -193,996 -0.0%
2018 -193,996 -0.0%
2019 -193,996 -0.0%
2020 -193,996 -0.0%
2021 -308,734 +59.1%
2022 -308,734 -0.0%
2023 -308,734 -0.0%
2024 -308,734 -0.0%
2025 -308,734 -0.0%

Cambodia compared with similar countries

  • Cambodia's -308,734 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -848, 364.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -22,379 -22,379 -22,379 9
2000s -19,497 -22,379 -19,177 10
2010s -253,757 -348,482 -19,177 10
2020s -289,611 -308,734 -193,996 6

Countries ranked near Cambodia

  1. 229 Democratic Republic of Congo -282,894 compare
  2. 230 Myanmar -289,712 compare
  3. 231 Peru -299,339 compare
  4. 233 Tanzania -469,000 compare
  5. 234 Angola -510,030 compare
  6. 235 Brazil -3.26 million compare

See the full ranking of 235 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Cambodia?
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation in Cambodia was -308,734 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest domestic forest change vs imported deforestation recorded in Cambodia?
The highest recorded value was -19,177 in 2001.
What is the lowest domestic forest change vs imported deforestation recorded in Cambodia?
The lowest recorded value was -348,482 in 2011.
How does Cambodia rank for domestic forest change vs imported deforestation?
Cambodia ranks 232nd out of 235 countries with data for 2025.
Is domestic forest change vs imported deforestation rising or falling in Cambodia?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cambodia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic forest change vs imported deforestation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1991–2025
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