Benin vs Croatia: Consumption-based deforestation per person
Benin
1.61 square meters
in 2023
Croatia
1.67 square meters
in 2023
Benin rank
129th
Croatia rank
128th
Consumption-based deforestation per person over time
- Benin
- Croatia
How they compare
Croatia currently reports 1.67 square meters against 1.61 square meters in Benin, a difference of 0.06 square meters.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Croatia has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 129th and Croatia ranks 128th of 178 countries.
Croatia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Croatia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.45 square meters | 2.54 square meters | 1.09 square meters | Croatia |
| 2010s | 1.46 square meters | 2.22 square meters | 0.7591 square meters | Croatia |
| 2020s | 1.37 square meters | 1.92 square meters | 0.5447 square meters | Croatia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Benin or Croatia?
- Croatia, at 1.67 square meters against 1.61 square meters in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Benin and Croatia?
- 0.06 square meters, with Croatia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Croatia?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Croatia rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Benin ranks 129th and Croatia ranks 128th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Singh et al. (2026) β 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.