Dominican Republic vs Germany: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
Dominican Republic
420.13
in 2023
Germany
365.75
in 2023
Dominican Republic rank
83rd
Germany rank
86th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time
- Dominican Republic
- Germany
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 420.13 against 365.75 in Germany, a difference of 54.38.
That makes Dominican Republic's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Germany ahead.
Dominican Republic ranks 83rd and Germany ranks 86th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Dominican Republic averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,031 | 778.52 | 252.28 | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1,198 | 882.02 | 315.55 | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 310.27 | 435 | 124.72 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, Dominican Republic or Germany?
- Dominican Republic, at 420.13 against 365.75 in Germany as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between Dominican Republic and Germany?
- 54.38, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Germany?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Dominican Republic and Germany rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
- Dominican Republic ranks 83rd and Germany ranks 86th 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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About this data
The estimated area deforested to clear land for agricultural production or forest plantations. This is measured in hectares.