Democratic Republic of Congo vs Mexico: Commodity driven deforestation
Democratic Republic of Congo
191,481
in 2024
Mexico
173,767
in 2024
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
7th
Mexico rank
10th
Commodity driven deforestation over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Mexico
How they compare
Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports 191,481 against 173,767 in Mexico, a difference of 17,714.
That makes Democratic Republic of Congo's figure about 1.1 times Mexico's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Mexico ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th of 187 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86,285 | 160,984 | 74,699 | Mexico |
| 2010s | 146,728 | 185,597 | 38,869 | Mexico |
| 2020s | 177,392 | 167,045 | 10,347 | Democratic Republic of Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Democratic Republic of Congo or Mexico?
- Democratic Republic of Congo, at 191,481 against 173,767 in Mexico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
- 17,714, with Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Mexico rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 7th and Mexico ranks 10th 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.