Angola vs Argentina: Consumption-based deforestation per person
Angola
14.13 square meters
in 2023
Argentina
12.88 square meters
in 2023
Angola rank
22nd
Argentina rank
25th
Consumption-based deforestation per person over time
- Angola
- Argentina
How they compare
Angola currently reports 14.13 square meters against 12.88 square meters in Argentina, a difference of 1.25 square meters.
That makes Angola's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Argentina ahead.
Angola ranks 22nd and Argentina ranks 25th of 178 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Argentina | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.42 square meters | 19.84 square meters | 1.42 square meters | Argentina |
| 2010s | 21.17 square meters | 21.59 square meters | 0.4246 square meters | Argentina |
| 2020s | 9.4 square meters | 13.39 square meters | 3.99 square meters | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Angola or Argentina?
- Angola, at 14.13 square meters against 12.88 square meters in Argentina as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Angola and Argentina?
- 1.25 square meters, with Angola ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Argentina?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Argentina rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Angola ranks 22nd and Argentina ranks 25th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based deforestation per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated average deforestation for agricultural and forestry products, per person. This is adjusted for trade, so it reflects deforestation caused by consumption, not domestic production.