Greece vs Tanzania: Consumption-based deforestation per person
Greece
2.6 square meters
in 2023
Tanzania
2.67 square meters
in 2023
Greece rank
107th
Tanzania rank
106th
Consumption-based deforestation per person over time
- Greece
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 2.67 square meters against 2.6 square meters in Greece, a difference of 0.07 square meters.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Greece ahead.
Greece ranks 107th and Tanzania ranks 106th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Greece averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.49 square meters | 5.76 square meters | 1.72 square meters | Greece |
| 2010s | 4.11 square meters | 7.18 square meters | 3.07 square meters | Tanzania |
| 2020s | 2.91 square meters | 2.78 square meters | 0.1288 square meters | Greece |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Greece or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 2.67 square meters against 2.6 square meters in Greece as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Greece and Tanzania?
- 0.07 square meters, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Tanzania?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Greece and Tanzania rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Greece ranks 107th and Tanzania ranks 106th 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.