Moldova vs Spain: Consumption-based deforestation per person

Moldova
4.6 square meters
in 2023
Spain
4.65 square meters
in 2023
Moldova rank
74th
Spain rank
73rd

Consumption-based deforestation per person over time

  • Moldova
  • Spain
051015200520142023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 4.65 square meters against 4.6 square meters in Moldova, a difference of 0.05 square meters.

Across all 19 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.

Moldova ranks 74th and Spain ranks 73rd of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 0.5274 square meters 11.98 square meters 11.45 square meters Spain
2010s 0.712 square meters 9.2 square meters 8.49 square meters Spain
2020s 2.72 square meters 5.82 square meters 3.11 square meters Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Moldova or Spain?
Spain, at 4.65 square meters against 4.6 square meters in Moldova as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Moldova and Spain?
0.05 square meters, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Spain?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Moldova and Spain rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
Moldova ranks 74th and Spain ranks 73rd 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.