Chad vs Democratic Republic of Congo: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption

Chad
99.5%
in 2013
Democratic Republic of Congo
99.4%
in 2013
Chad rank
23rd
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
25th

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption over time

  • Chad
  • Democratic Republic of Congo
020406080100200520092013

How they compare

Chad currently reports 99.5% against 99.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Chad ahead.

Chad ranks 23rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 25th of 117 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Democratic Republic of Congo Difference Ahead
2000s 99.9% 98.8% 1.1% Chad
2010s 99.5% 99.3% 0.2% Chad

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption, Chad or Democratic Republic of Congo?
Chad, at 99.5% against 99.4% in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2013.
What is the difference in share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption between Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo?
0.1%, with Chad ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Chad and Democratic Republic of Congo rank globally for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
Chad ranks 23rd and Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 25th 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.