Brazil vs Cote d'Ivoire: Share of deforestation that is exported

Brazil
21.5%
in 2013
Cote d'Ivoire
27.4%
in 2013
Brazil rank
28th
Cote d'Ivoire rank
26th

Share of deforestation that is exported over time

  • Brazil
  • Cote d'Ivoire
20304050200520092013

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports 27.4% against 21.5% in Brazil, a difference of 5.9%.

That makes Cote d'Ivoire's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

Across all 9 years both countries report, Cote d'Ivoire has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 28th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 26th of 117 countries.

Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Cote d'Ivoire Difference Ahead
2000s 21.5% 46.8% 25.3% Cote d'Ivoire
2010s 17.9% 28.3% 10.4% Cote d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deforestation that is exported, Brazil or Cote d'Ivoire?
Cote d'Ivoire, at 27.4% against 21.5% in Brazil as of 2013.
What is the difference in share of deforestation that is exported between Brazil and Cote d'Ivoire?
5.9%, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cote d'Ivoire?
9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
How do Brazil and Cote d'Ivoire rank globally for share of deforestation that is exported?
Brazil ranks 28th and Cote d'Ivoire ranks 26th 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 exported. 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 exported
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 deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.