Cote d'Ivoire vs Ghana: Share of deforestation that is exported
Cote d'Ivoire
27.4%
in 2013
Ghana
28.1%
in 2013
Cote d'Ivoire rank
26th
Ghana rank
24th
Share of deforestation that is exported over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Ghana
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 28.1% against 27.4% in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.7%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 26th and Ghana ranks 24th of 117 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Ghana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.8% | 30.7% | 16.1% | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 19.1% | 9.2% | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deforestation that is exported, Cote d'Ivoire or Ghana?
- Ghana, at 28.1% against 27.4% in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of deforestation that is exported between Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 0.7%, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Ghana rank globally for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 26th and Ghana ranks 24th 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.