Burkina Faso vs Colombia: Share global deforestation

Burkina Faso
1.51
in 2020
Colombia
1.57
in 2020
Burkina Faso rank
14th
Colombia rank
12th

Share global deforestation over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Colombia
00.511.52199020052020

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 1.57 against 1.51 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.06.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Colombia ranks 12th of 112 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 1 and Colombia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Colombia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.24 1.64 0.4064 Colombia
2000s 1.09 1.04 0.0503 Burkina Faso
2010s 1.33 1.49 0.1599 Colombia
2020s 1.51 1.57 0.0649 Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share global deforestation, Burkina Faso or Colombia?
Colombia, at 1.57 against 1.51 in Burkina Faso as of 2020.
What is the difference in share global deforestation between Burkina Faso and Colombia?
0.06, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Colombia?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Burkina Faso and Colombia rank globally for share global deforestation?
Burkina Faso ranks 14th and Colombia ranks 12th of 112 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share global deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share global deforestation
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 560 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed