Equatorial Guinea vs Turkey: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
Equatorial Guinea
720.33
in 2023
Turkey
787.85
in 2023
Equatorial Guinea rank
76th
Turkey rank
75th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 787.85 against 720.33 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 67.52.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Turkey ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 76th and Turkey ranks 75th of 176 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 252.39 | 1,187 | 934.47 | Turkey |
| 2010s | 587.53 | 1,803 | 1,216 | Turkey |
| 2020s | 671.99 | 730.32 | 58.33 | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, Equatorial Guinea or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 787.85 against 720.33 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between Equatorial Guinea and Turkey?
- 67.52, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Turkey?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Turkey rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 76th and Turkey ranks 75th 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.