Canada vs Sri Lanka: Commodity driven deforestation
Canada
12,630
in 2024
Sri Lanka
11,126
in 2024
Canada rank
42nd
Sri Lanka rank
45th
Commodity driven deforestation over time
- Canada
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Canada currently reports 12,630 against 11,126 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1,504.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 45th of 187 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14,364 | 5,620 | 8,744 | Canada |
| 2010s | 19,958 | 10,433 | 9,525 | Canada |
| 2020s | 13,462 | 10,572 | 2,891 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Canada or Sri Lanka?
- Canada, at 12,630 against 11,126 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Canada and Sri Lanka?
- 1,504, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Sri Lanka?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Sri Lanka rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
- Canada ranks 42nd and Sri Lanka ranks 45th 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.