Latvia vs Solomon Islands: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
Latvia
1,330
in 2023
Solomon Islands
1,331
in 2023
Latvia rank
65th
Solomon Islands rank
64th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time
- Latvia
- Solomon Islands
How they compare
Solomon Islands currently reports 1,331 against 1,330 in Latvia, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Solomon Islands ahead.
Latvia ranks 65th and Solomon Islands ranks 64th of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Solomon Islands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Solomon Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 874.82 | 989.97 | 115.16 | Solomon Islands |
| 2010s | 1,526 | 1,192 | 333.18 | Latvia |
| 2020s | 1,312 | 1,331 | 18.88 | Solomon Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, Latvia or Solomon Islands?
- Solomon Islands, at 1,331 against 1,330 in Latvia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between Latvia and Solomon Islands?
- 1, with Solomon Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Solomon Islands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do Latvia and Solomon Islands rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
- Latvia ranks 65th and Solomon Islands ranks 64th 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.