Cape Verde vs Nigeria: Share of deforestation that is exported
Cape Verde
0.2%
in 2013
Nigeria
0.3%
in 2013
Cape Verde rank
100th
Nigeria rank
99th
Share of deforestation that is exported over time
- Cape Verde
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.3% against 0.2% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.5 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 9 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 100th and Nigeria ranks 99th of 117 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deforestation that is exported, Cape Verde or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.3% against 0.2% in Cape Verde as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of deforestation that is exported between Cape Verde and Nigeria?
- 0.1%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nigeria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Cape Verde and Nigeria rank globally for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Cape Verde ranks 100th and Nigeria ranks 99th 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
The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.