Belgium vs Georgia: Consumption-based deforestation per person

Belgium
6.39 square meters
in 2023
Georgia
6.43 square meters
in 2023
Belgium rank
54th
Georgia rank
53rd

Consumption-based deforestation per person over time

  • Belgium
  • Georgia
051015200520142023

How they compare

Georgia currently reports 6.43 square meters against 6.39 square meters in Belgium, a difference of 0.04 square meters.

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

Belgium ranks 54th and Georgia ranks 53rd of 178 countries.

Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Belgium Georgia Difference Ahead
2000s 14.15 square meters 2.61 square meters 11.54 square meters Belgium
2010s 13.24 square meters 2.62 square meters 10.63 square meters Belgium
2020s 8.32 square meters 3.92 square meters 4.4 square meters Belgium

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Belgium or Georgia?
Georgia, at 6.43 square meters against 6.39 square meters in Belgium as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Belgium and Georgia?
0.04 square meters, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Georgia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Belgium and Georgia rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
Belgium ranks 54th and Georgia ranks 53rd 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.