Senegal vs Zimbabwe: Consumption-based deforestation per person
Senegal
1.95 square meters
in 2023
Zimbabwe
1.86 square meters
in 2023
Senegal rank
119th
Zimbabwe rank
121st
Consumption-based deforestation per person over time
- Senegal
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.95 square meters against 1.86 square meters in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.09 square meters.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Senegal ranks 119th and Zimbabwe ranks 121st of 178 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Senegal averaged higher in 1 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.25 square meters | 4.1 square meters | 1.85 square meters | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 2.75 square meters | 5.2 square meters | 2.45 square meters | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 2.21 square meters | 1.94 square meters | 0.2661 square meters | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based deforestation per person, Senegal or Zimbabwe?
- Senegal, at 1.95 square meters against 1.86 square meters in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based deforestation per person between Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 0.09 square meters, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Zimbabwe?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2023.
- How do Senegal and Zimbabwe rank globally for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Senegal ranks 119th and Zimbabwe ranks 121st 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.