Ecuador vs Laos: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption
Ecuador
90.1%
in 2013
Laos
89.2%
in 2013
Ecuador rank
67th
Laos rank
70th
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption over time
- Ecuador
- Laos
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 90.1% against 89.2% in Laos, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 67th and Laos ranks 70th of 117 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Laos | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.5% | 87.9% | 3.4% | Laos |
| 2010s | 76.8% | 89.7% | 12.9% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption, Ecuador or Laos?
- Ecuador, at 90.1% against 89.2% in Laos as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption between Ecuador and Laos?
- 0.9%, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Laos?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Ecuador and Laos rank globally for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
- Ecuador ranks 67th and Laos ranks 70th 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.