Kenya vs Nepal: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption
Kenya
96.7%
in 2013
Nepal
97.7%
in 2013
Kenya rank
41st
Nepal rank
40th
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption over time
- Kenya
- Nepal
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 97.7% against 96.7% in Kenya, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nepal ahead.
Kenya ranks 41st and Nepal ranks 40th of 117 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.0% | 100.0% | 8.0% | Nepal |
| 2010s | 95.9% | 98.4% | 2.5% | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption, Kenya or Nepal?
- Nepal, at 97.7% against 96.7% in Kenya as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption between Kenya and Nepal?
- 1.0%, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nepal?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Kenya and Nepal rank globally for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
- Kenya ranks 41st and Nepal ranks 40th 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.