Hungary vs Iraq: Consumption-based deforestation per person
Hungary
1.39 square meters
in 2023
Iraq
1.29 square meters
in 2023
Hungary rank
134th
Iraq rank
135th
Consumption-based deforestation per person over time
- Hungary
- Iraq
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 1.39 square meters against 1.29 square meters in Iraq, a difference of 0.1 square meters.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hungary ahead.
Hungary ranks 134th and Iraq ranks 135th of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.67 square meters | 2.6 square meters | 0.0752 square meters | Hungary |
| 2010s | 1.66 square meters | 2.45 square meters | 0.7883 square meters | Iraq |
| 2020s | 1.5 square meters | 1.23 square meters | 0.2703 square meters | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Hungary or Iraq?
- Hungary, at 1.39 square meters against 1.29 square meters in Iraq as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Hungary and Iraq?
- 0.1 square meters, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Iraq?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Iraq rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Hungary ranks 134th and Iraq ranks 135th 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.