Canada vs Central African Republic: Share of global annual deforestation
Canada
0.6%
in 2020
Central African Republic
0.5%
in 2020
Canada rank
25th
Central African Republic rank
26th
Share of global annual deforestation over time
- Canada
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Canada currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 25th and Central African Republic ranks 26th of 112 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% | Canada |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Canada |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global annual deforestation, Canada or Central African Republic?
- Canada, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Central African Republic as of 2020.
- What is the difference in share of global annual deforestation between Canada and Central African Republic?
- 0.1%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Central African Republic?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Central African Republic rank globally for share of global annual deforestation?
- Canada ranks 25th and Central African Republic ranks 26th of 112 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global annual deforestation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Share of global deforestation represents the proportion of a country's deforestation relative to the total global deforestation.