Mexico vs Niger: Share of deforestation that is exported
Mexico
6.0%
in 2013
Niger
5.6%
in 2013
Mexico rank
64th
Niger rank
67th
Share of deforestation that is exported over time
- Mexico
- Niger
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 6.0% against 5.6% in Niger, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 64th and Niger ranks 67th of 117 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 0.4% | 10.8% | Mexico |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 5.0% | 1.6% | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deforestation that is exported, Mexico or Niger?
- Mexico, at 6.0% against 5.6% in Niger as of 2013.
- What is the difference in share of deforestation that is exported between Mexico and Niger?
- 0.4%, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Niger?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2013.
- How do Mexico and Niger rank globally for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Mexico ranks 64th and Niger ranks 67th 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.