Belize vs Ghana: Share of deforestation that is exported
Belize
32.0%
in 2013
Ghana
28.1%
in 2013
Belize rank
22nd
Ghana rank
24th
Share of deforestation that is exported over time
- Belize
- Ghana
How they compare
Belize currently reports 32.0% against 28.1% in Ghana, a difference of 3.9%.
That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ghana ahead.
Belize ranks 22nd and Ghana ranks 24th of 117 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Belize averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belize | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16.8% | 30.7% | 13.8% | Ghana |
| 2010s | 26.9% | 19.1% | 7.7% | Belize |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deforestation that is exported, Belize or Ghana?
- Belize, at 32.0% against 28.1% in Ghana as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of deforestation that is exported between Belize and Ghana?
- 3.9%, with Belize ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belize and Ghana?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Belize and Ghana rank globally for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Belize ranks 22nd and Ghana ranks 24th of 117 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Pendrill et al. (2019) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of deforestation that is exported. 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 deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.