Ethiopia vs Kazakhstan: Consumption-based deforestation per person
Ethiopia
0.6122 square meters
in 2023
Kazakhstan
0.4917 square meters
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
149th
Kazakhstan rank
152nd
Consumption-based deforestation per person over time
- Ethiopia
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.6122 square meters against 0.4917 square meters in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.1205 square meters.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 149th and Kazakhstan ranks 152nd of 178 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.6419 square meters | 1.2 square meters | 0.561 square meters | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 0.9524 square meters | 1.56 square meters | 0.6074 square meters | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 0.5381 square meters | 0.6752 square meters | 0.1371 square meters | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Ethiopia or Kazakhstan?
- Ethiopia, at 0.6122 square meters against 0.4917 square meters in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Ethiopia and Kazakhstan?
- 0.1205 square meters, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Kazakhstan?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Ethiopia and Kazakhstan rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Ethiopia ranks 149th and Kazakhstan ranks 152nd 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.