Ecuador vs India: Primary Forest Loss

Ecuador
17,292
in 2025
India
17,812
in 2025
Ecuador rank
26th
India rank
23rd

Primary Forest Loss over time

  • Ecuador
  • India
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How they compare

India currently reports 17,812 against 17,292 in Ecuador, a difference of 520.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was India ahead.

Ecuador ranks 26th and India ranks 23rd of 80 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 1 and India in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador India Difference Ahead
2000s 6,414 12,047 5,633 India
2010s 12,233 16,343 4,110 India
2020s 17,675 17,657 18.17 Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary forest loss, Ecuador or India?
India, at 17,812 against 17,292 in Ecuador as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary forest loss between Ecuador and India?
520, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and India?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Ecuador and India rank globally for primary forest loss?
Ecuador ranks 26th and India ranks 23rd of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Primary Forest Loss. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary Forest Loss
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
80 places, 1,920 data points, 2002–2025
Last refreshed