Poland vs Tajikistan: Consumption-based deforestation per person

Poland
1.96 square meters
in 2023
Tajikistan
2.23 square meters
in 2023
Poland rank
118th
Tajikistan rank
115th

Consumption-based deforestation per person over time

  • Poland
  • Tajikistan
01234200520142023

How they compare

Tajikistan currently reports 2.23 square meters against 1.96 square meters in Poland, a difference of 0.27 square meters.

That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Poland's.

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

Poland ranks 118th and Tajikistan ranks 115th of 178 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Tajikistan Difference Ahead
2000s 3.35 square meters 0.2649 square meters 3.09 square meters Poland
2010s 2.86 square meters 0.2921 square meters 2.57 square meters Poland
2020s 2.44 square meters 1.2 square meters 1.24 square meters Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Poland or Tajikistan?
Tajikistan, at 2.23 square meters against 1.96 square meters in Poland as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Poland and Tajikistan?
0.27 square meters, with Tajikistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Tajikistan?
19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
How do Poland and Tajikistan rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
Poland ranks 118th and Tajikistan ranks 115th 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.