Iran vs Ukraine: Consumption-based deforestation per person
Iran
1.11 square meters
in 2023
Ukraine
1.25 square meters
in 2023
Iran rank
138th
Ukraine rank
136th
Consumption-based deforestation per person over time
- Iran
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 1.25 square meters against 1.11 square meters in Iran, a difference of 0.14 square meters.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 138th and Ukraine ranks 136th of 178 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.01 square meters | 0.9248 square meters | 2.08 square meters | Iran |
| 2010s | 2.5 square meters | 1.49 square meters | 1 square meters | Iran |
| 2020s | 1.29 square meters | 1.05 square meters | 0.2414 square meters | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Iran or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 1.25 square meters against 1.11 square meters in Iran as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Iran and Ukraine?
- 0.14 square meters, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Ukraine?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Iran and Ukraine rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Iran ranks 138th and Ukraine ranks 136th 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.