Bahamas vs Cambodia: Consumption-based deforestation per person

Bahamas
44.53 square meters
in 2023
Cambodia
24.23 square meters
in 2023
Bahamas rank
5th
Cambodia rank
8th

Consumption-based deforestation per person over time

  • Bahamas
  • Cambodia
10203040200520142023

How they compare

Bahamas currently reports 44.53 square meters against 24.23 square meters in Cambodia, a difference of 20.3 square meters.

That makes Bahamas's figure about 1.8 times Cambodia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cambodia ahead.

Bahamas ranks 5th and Cambodia ranks 8th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Cambodia Difference Ahead
2000s 15.62 square meters 20.55 square meters 4.94 square meters Cambodia
2010s 17.4 square meters 34.69 square meters 17.29 square meters Cambodia
2020s 39.03 square meters 29.87 square meters 9.16 square meters Bahamas

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Bahamas or Cambodia?
Bahamas, at 44.53 square meters against 24.23 square meters in Cambodia as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Bahamas and Cambodia?
20.3 square meters, with Bahamas ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cambodia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Bahamas and Cambodia rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
Bahamas ranks 5th and Cambodia ranks 8th 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

Indicator
Consumption-based deforestation per person
Unit
square meters
Source
Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
178 places, 3,320 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

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.