Consumption-based deforestation per person in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Consumption-based deforestation per person was 0 square meters in 2023. ▬ Flat
Consumption-based deforestation per person in Vanuatu, 2005–2023
Source: Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in square meters.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption-based deforestation per person in Vanuatu is 0 square meters, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
Over the whole period, consumption-based deforestation per person in Vanuatu peaked at 0 square meters in 2005 and was at its lowest, 0 square meters, in 2005.
That places Vanuatu 156th out of 178 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 square meters | 0 square meters | 0 square meters | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 square meters | 0 square meters | 0 square meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 square meters | 0 square meters | 0 square meters | 4 |
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- 156 Saint Lucia 0 square meters compare
- 156 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 square meters compare
- 156 Solomon Islands 0 square meters compare
- 156 Suriname 0 square meters compare
- 156 Taiwan 0 square meters compare
- 156 Trinidad and Tobago 0 square meters compare
More environment data for Vanuatu
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.6321 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.93 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.1832 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0079 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0021 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.2757 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0003 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0821 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption-based deforestation per person in Vanuatu?
- Consumption-based deforestation per person in Vanuatu was 0 square meters in 2023, according to Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption-based deforestation per person recorded in Vanuatu?
- The highest recorded value was 0 square meters in 2005.
- What is the lowest consumption-based deforestation per person recorded in Vanuatu?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 square meters in 2005.
- How does Vanuatu rank for consumption-based deforestation per person?
- Vanuatu ranks 156th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
- The figures come from Singh et al. (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption-based deforestation per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Estimated average deforestation for agricultural and forestry products, per person. This is adjusted for trade, so it reflects deforestation caused by consumption, not domestic production.