Congo vs Guinea-Bissau: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption

Congo
80.0%
in 2013
Guinea-Bissau
78.9%
in 2013
Congo rank
86th
Guinea-Bissau rank
89th

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption over time

  • Congo
  • Guinea-Bissau
020406080100200520092013

How they compare

Congo currently reports 80.0% against 78.9% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 1.1%.

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

Congo ranks 86th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 89th of 117 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
2000s 93.1% 82.6% 10.5% Congo
2010s 82.3% 82.3% 0.0% Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption, Congo or Guinea-Bissau?
Congo, at 80.0% against 78.9% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2013.
What is the difference in share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption between Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
1.1%, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Guinea-Bissau?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Congo and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
Congo ranks 86th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 89th 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.