Cambodia vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations

Cambodia
42,543
in 2023
Tanzania, United Republic of
38,790
in 2023
Cambodia rank
23rd
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
24th

Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time

  • Cambodia
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 42,543 against 38,790 in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 3,753.

That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Cambodia ahead.

Cambodia ranks 23rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 24th of 176 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 35,971 39,466 3,495 Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 79,934 52,599 27,335 Cambodia
2020s 42,985 28,852 14,133 Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, Cambodia or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Cambodia, at 42,543 against 38,790 in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2023.
What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between Cambodia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
3,753, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Tanzania, United Republic of?
23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
Cambodia ranks 23rd and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 24th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 3,812 data points, 2001–2023
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The estimated area deforested to clear land for agricultural production or forest plantations. This is measured in hectares.