Ethiopia vs India: Commodity driven deforestation
Ethiopia
20,253
in 2024
India
34,636
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
38th
India rank
35th
Commodity driven deforestation over time
- Ethiopia
- India
How they compare
India currently reports 34,636 against 20,253 in Ethiopia, a difference of 14,383.
That makes India's figure about 1.7 times Ethiopia's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was India ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 38th and India ranks 35th of 187 countries.
India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15,784 | 23,816 | 8,032 | India |
| 2010s | 21,629 | 25,334 | 3,704 | India |
| 2020s | 19,085 | 30,461 | 11,376 | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Ethiopia or India?
- India, at 34,636 against 20,253 in Ethiopia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Ethiopia and India?
- 14,383, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and India?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and India rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
- Ethiopia ranks 38th and India ranks 35th 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.