Burundi vs Tunisia: Consumption-based deforestation per person

Burundi
0.8853 square meters
in 2023
Tunisia
0.7978 square meters
in 2023
Burundi rank
141st
Tunisia rank
144th

Consumption-based deforestation per person over time

  • Burundi
  • Tunisia
1234200520142023

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 0.8853 square meters against 0.7978 square meters in Tunisia, a difference of 0.0875 square meters.

That makes Burundi's figure about 1.1 times Tunisia's.

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

Burundi ranks 141st and Tunisia ranks 144th of 178 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 1.23 square meters 3.43 square meters 2.2 square meters Tunisia
2010s 1.39 square meters 2.44 square meters 1.06 square meters Tunisia
2020s 1.14 square meters 0.9093 square meters 0.2327 square meters Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Burundi or Tunisia?
Burundi, at 0.8853 square meters against 0.7978 square meters in Tunisia as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Burundi and Tunisia?
0.0875 square meters, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Tunisia?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Burundi and Tunisia rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
Burundi ranks 141st and Tunisia ranks 144th 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.