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

Benin
80.3%
in 2013
Guyana
80.4%
in 2013
Benin rank
85th
Guyana rank
84th

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption over time

  • Benin
  • Guyana
020406080100200520092013

How they compare

Guyana currently reports 80.4% against 80.3% in Benin, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Guyana ahead.

Benin ranks 85th and Guyana ranks 84th of 117 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Guyana Difference Ahead
2000s 95.9% 99.1% 3.2% Guyana
2010s 83.3% 85.4% 2.1% Guyana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption, Benin or Guyana?
Guyana, at 80.4% against 80.3% in Benin as of 2013.
What is the difference in share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption between Benin and Guyana?
0.1%, with Guyana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Guyana?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Benin and Guyana rank globally for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
Benin ranks 85th and Guyana ranks 84th 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.