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Benin vs Congo: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption

Benin
80.3%
in 2013
Congo
80.0%
in 2013
Benin rank
85th
Congo rank
86th

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption over time

  • Benin
  • Congo
020406080100200520092013

How they compare

Benin currently reports 80.3% against 80.0% in Congo, a difference of 0.3%.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Congo ahead.

Benin ranks 85th and Congo ranks 86th of 117 countries.

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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
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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.