East Timor vs United Kingdom: Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations
East Timor
61.42
in 2023
United Kingdom
71.17
in 2023
East Timor rank
112th
United Kingdom rank
111th
Deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations over time
- East Timor
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 71.17 against 61.42 in East Timor, a difference of 9.75.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.2 times East Timor's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United Kingdom ahead.
East Timor ranks 112th and United Kingdom ranks 111th of 176 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Timor | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 156.58 | 1,640 | 1,484 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 166.73 | 524.27 | 357.54 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 120.58 | 127.52 | 6.94 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations, East Timor or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 71.17 against 61.42 in East Timor as of 2023.
- What is the difference in deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations between East Timor and United Kingdom?
- 9.75, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Timor and United Kingdom?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2023.
- How do East Timor and United Kingdom rank globally for deforestation driven by agricultural expansion and forest plantations?
- East Timor ranks 112th and United Kingdom ranks 111th 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.