Cameroon vs Gabon: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption
Cameroon
95.7%
in 2013
Gabon
96.4%
in 2013
Cameroon rank
46th
Gabon rank
44th
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption over time
- Cameroon
- Gabon
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 96.4% against 95.7% in Cameroon, a difference of 0.7%.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Gabon has been ahead every year.
Cameroon ranks 46th and Gabon ranks 44th of 117 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.1% | 96.2% | 5.1% | Gabon |
| 2010s | 93.7% | 94.7% | 1.0% | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption, Cameroon or Gabon?
- Gabon, at 96.4% against 95.7% in Cameroon as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption between Cameroon and Gabon?
- 0.7%, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Gabon?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Cameroon and Gabon rank globally for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
- Cameroon ranks 46th and Gabon ranks 44th 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
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.