Peru vs Zambia: Commodity driven deforestation
Peru
143,544
in 2024
Zambia
168,811
in 2024
Peru rank
14th
Zambia rank
11th
Commodity driven deforestation over time
- Peru
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 168,811 against 143,544 in Peru, a difference of 25,267.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Peru ahead.
Peru ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 11th of 187 countries.
Peru has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 76,909 | 41,425 | 35,484 | Peru |
| 2010s | 133,891 | 87,119 | 46,772 | Peru |
| 2020s | 146,522 | 144,010 | 2,513 | Peru |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commodity driven deforestation, Peru or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 168,811 against 143,544 in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in commodity driven deforestation between Peru and Zambia?
- 25,267, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zambia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2024.
- How do Peru and Zambia rank globally for commodity driven deforestation?
- Peru ranks 14th and Zambia ranks 11th 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.