Israel vs Mauritania: Consumption-based deforestation per person

Israel
3.67 square meters
in 2023
Mauritania
3.71 square meters
in 2023
Israel rank
92nd
Mauritania rank
91st

Consumption-based deforestation per person over time

  • Israel
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 3.71 square meters against 3.67 square meters in Israel, a difference of 0.04 square meters.

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

Israel ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 91st of 178 countries.

Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 8.27 square meters 2.2 square meters 6.07 square meters Israel
2010s 9.28 square meters 1.83 square meters 7.45 square meters Israel
2020s 4.88 square meters 3.1 square meters 1.78 square meters Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Israel or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 3.71 square meters against 3.67 square meters in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Israel and Mauritania?
0.04 square meters, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Mauritania?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Israel and Mauritania rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
Israel ranks 92nd and Mauritania ranks 91st 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.