Cameroon vs China: Commodity driven deforestation
Cameroon
65,591
in 2024
China
61,996
in 2024
Cameroon rank
25th
China rank
26th
Commodity driven deforestation over time
- Cameroon
- China
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 65,591 against 61,996 in China, a difference of 3,595.
That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was China ahead.
Cameroon ranks 25th and China ranks 26th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,720 | 43,881 | 28,161 | China |
| 2010s | 41,963 | 58,668 | 16,705 | China |
| 2020s | 68,350 | 45,027 | 23,323 | Cameroon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Cameroon or China?
- Cameroon, at 65,591 against 61,996 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Cameroon and China?
- 3,595, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and China?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Cameroon and China rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
- Cameroon ranks 25th and China ranks 26th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Commodity driven deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.