Japan vs Serbia: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
Japan
472.55
in 2023
Serbia
505.04
in 2023
Japan rank
80th
Serbia rank
77th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time
- Japan
- Serbia
How they compare
Serbia currently reports 505.04 against 472.55 in Japan, a difference of 32.49.
That makes Serbia's figure about 1.1 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 80th and Serbia ranks 77th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Serbia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Serbia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,717 | 1,338 | 379.17 | Japan |
| 2010s | 1,192 | 1,266 | 74.38 | Serbia |
| 2020s | 502.29 | 446.14 | 56.14 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, Japan or Serbia?
- Serbia, at 505.04 against 472.55 in Japan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between Japan and Serbia?
- 32.49, with Serbia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Serbia?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2023.
- How do Japan and Serbia rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
- Japan ranks 80th and Serbia ranks 77th 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.