El Salvador vs Vanuatu: Primary Forest Loss
El Salvador
50
in 2025
Vanuatu
60
in 2025
El Salvador rank
66th
Vanuatu rank
63rd
Primary Forest Loss over time
- El Salvador
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 60 against 50 in El Salvador, a difference of 10.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.2 times El Salvador's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 66th and Vanuatu ranks 63rd of 80 countries.
Vanuatu has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 43.62 | 185 | 141.38 | Vanuatu |
| 2010s | 94 | 231.1 | 137.1 | Vanuatu |
| 2020s | 49.33 | 319.67 | 270.33 | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary forest loss, El Salvador or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 60 against 50 in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary forest loss between El Salvador and Vanuatu?
- 10, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Vanuatu?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do El Salvador and Vanuatu rank globally for primary forest loss?
- El Salvador ranks 66th and Vanuatu ranks 63rd 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.