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United Kingdom - Primary Forest Loss 26,566

via World Bank DATA360 (Global Forest Watch) · updated 2026-10-15 · 211 economies tracked

Latest value

26,566 (2025)

Global rank

#n/a of 211 economies

Share of global total

0.1%

Growth since 2001

1.14×

Ranking Race — Primary Forest Loss

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#18#35#52#69#86200120062011201620212025#53#662024 overtook Lithuania2025 overtook Ethiopia
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Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2025. United Kingdom climbed from #53 to #66 (overtook Lithuania). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for United Kingdom ↓

Key Events — United Kingdom

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2003
Fell 43 places in global rank auto
2004
Climbed 51 places in global rank auto
2005
Fell 30 places in global rank auto
2006
Climbed 20 places in global rank auto
2008
Fell 19 places in global rank auto
2008
Banking crisis curated

Northern Rock, RBS and Lloyds require state support.

2009
Climbed 29 places in global rank auto
2016
Brexit referendum curated

Vote to leave the EU starts a long period of trade uncertainty.

Primary Forest Loss, 2001-2025

via World Bank DATA360 (Global Forest Watch) · Hectares · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2001200620112016202120251866.5713,81725,76737,717

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