Colombia vs Syria: Share of deforestation that is exported
Colombia
4.7%
in 2013
Syria
5.5%
in 2013
Colombia rank
70th
Syria rank
68th
Share of deforestation that is exported over time
- Colombia
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 5.5% against 4.7% in Colombia, a difference of 0.8%.
That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Syria ahead.
Colombia ranks 70th and Syria ranks 68th of 117 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.1% | 12.4% | 4.3% | Syria |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 6.7% | 4.3% | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deforestation that is exported, Colombia or Syria?
- Syria, at 5.5% against 4.7% in Colombia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of deforestation that is exported between Colombia and Syria?
- 0.8%, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Syria?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Colombia and Syria rank globally for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Colombia ranks 70th and Syria ranks 68th 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.