North Macedonia vs Norway: Consumption-based deforestation per person
North Macedonia
7.83 square meters
in 2023
Norway
8.41 square meters
in 2023
North Macedonia rank
45th
Norway rank
42nd
Consumption-based deforestation per person over time
- North Macedonia
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 8.41 square meters against 7.83 square meters in North Macedonia, a difference of 0.58 square meters.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
North Macedonia ranks 45th and Norway ranks 42nd of 178 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.24 square meters | 28.77 square meters | 26.54 square meters | Norway |
| 2010s | 1.82 square meters | 13.75 square meters | 11.93 square meters | Norway |
| 2020s | 4.68 square meters | 9.36 square meters | 4.68 square meters | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, North Macedonia or Norway?
- Norway, at 8.41 square meters against 7.83 square meters in North Macedonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between North Macedonia and Norway?
- 0.58 square meters, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do North Macedonia and Norway rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- North Macedonia ranks 45th and Norway ranks 42nd 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.