Australia vs Indonesia: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption

Australia
52.1%
in 2013
Indonesia
49.2%
in 2013
Australia rank
108th
Indonesia rank
110th

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption over time

  • Australia
  • Indonesia
020406080200520092013

How they compare

Australia currently reports 52.1% against 49.2% in Indonesia, a difference of 2.9%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Indonesia ahead.

Australia ranks 108th and Indonesia ranks 110th of 117 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Indonesia Difference Ahead
2000s 63.4% 52.7% 10.7% Australia
2010s 56.4% 51.4% 5.0% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption, Australia or Indonesia?
Australia, at 52.1% against 49.2% in Indonesia as of 2013.
What is the difference in share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption between Australia and Indonesia?
2.9%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Indonesia?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Australia and Indonesia rank globally for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
Australia ranks 108th and Indonesia ranks 110th of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption
Unit
%
Source
Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
117 places, 1,030 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed

The share of national deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are consumed within domestic markets i.e. not exported to other countries.