Brazil vs Suriname: Share of deforestation that is exported
Brazil
21.5%
in 2013
Suriname
20.2%
in 2013
Brazil rank
28th
Suriname rank
31st
Share of deforestation that is exported over time
- Brazil
- Suriname
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 21.5% against 20.2% in Suriname, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 28th and Suriname ranks 31st of 117 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Suriname in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Suriname | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20.7% | 9.2% | 11.5% | Brazil |
| 2010s | 17.9% | 24.2% | 6.3% | Suriname |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deforestation that is exported, Brazil or Suriname?
- Brazil, at 21.5% against 20.2% in Suriname as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of deforestation that is exported between Brazil and Suriname?
- 1.3%, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Suriname?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2013.
- How do Brazil and Suriname rank globally for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Brazil ranks 28th and Suriname ranks 31st 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.