Exported deforestation in Comoros

Comoros: Exported deforestation was 2.7 hectares in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
2.7 hectares
Change on year
down 40.0%
World rank
125th
of 178 countries
All-time high
21.97 hectares
in 2017
All-time low
0.23 hectares
in 2006
Years of data
18
2006–2023

Exported deforestation in Comoros, 2006–2023

051015202006201420232006: 0.23 hectares2007: 0.36 hectares2008: 0.36 hectares2009: 0.51 hectares2010: 0.74 hectares2011: 1.5 hectares2012: 1.4 hectares2013: 8.3 hectares2014: 16.9 hectares2015: 19.9 hectares2016: 20.4 hectares2017: 22 hectares2018: 16 hectares2019: 8.4 hectares2020: 3.7 hectares2021: 4.5 hectares2022: 4.5 hectares2023: 2.7 hectares

Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.

Analysis

Comoros recorded 2.7 hectares for exported deforestation in 2023.

The figure is down 40.0% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exported deforestation in Comoros peaked at 21.97 hectares in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.23 hectares, in 2006.

That places Comoros 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.365 hectares 0.23 hectares 0.51 hectares 4
2010s 11.55 hectares 0.74 hectares 21.97 hectares 10
2020s 3.87 hectares 2.7 hectares 4.53 hectares 4

Countries ranked near Comoros

  1. 122 Trinidad and Tobago 4.65 hectares compare
  2. 123 Georgia 3.88 hectares compare
  3. 124 Tunisia 3.06 hectares compare
  4. 126 Albania 2.36 hectares compare
  5. 127 Bahamas 1.98 hectares compare
  6. 128 Singapore 1.76 hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exported deforestation in Comoros?
Exported deforestation in Comoros was 2.7 hectares in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest exported deforestation recorded in Comoros?
The highest recorded value was 21.97 hectares in 2017.
What is the lowest exported deforestation recorded in Comoros?
The lowest recorded value was 0.23 hectares in 2006.
How does Comoros rank for exported deforestation?
Comoros ranks 125th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
Is exported deforestation rising or falling in Comoros?
Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Comoros data come from?
The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Exported deforestation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Exported 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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Exported deforestation is the amount of annual deforestation that is driven by the production of food and forestry products that are exported for consumption in other countries. This is measured in hectares.