What is the highest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Central African Republic?

The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2006.

What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Central African Republic?

The lowest recorded value was 94.9% in 2011.

How does Central African Republic rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?

Central African Republic ranks 47th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.

Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Central African Republic?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Central African Republic data come from?

The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Central African Republic

Name: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Central African Republic
Creator: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
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Central African Republic: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 95.5% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)

95.5%

Change on year

up 0.6%

World rank

47th

of 117 countries

All-time high

99.9%

in 2006

All-time low

94.9%

in 2011

Years of data

2005–2013

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Central African Republic, 2005–2013

Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Central African Republic is 95.5%, measured in 2013.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Central African Republic peaked at 99.9% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 94.9%, in 2011.

Central African Republic ranks 47th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	98.3%	95.8%	99.9%	5
2010s	96.0%	94.9%	98.5%	4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

44 Gabon 96.4% compare
45 Guatemala 96.2% compare
46 Cameroon 95.7% compare
48 Colombia 95.3% compare
49 Morocco 94.8% compare
50 Syria 94.5% compare

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More environment data for Central African Republic

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 13.44 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 2.52 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 6.45 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.6842 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.6692 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0006 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 8.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0002 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0012 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.4427 Mt CO2e (2024)

All data for Central African Republic →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Central African Republic?: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Central African Republic was 95.5% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Central African Republic?: The highest recorded value was 99.9% in 2006.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Central African Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 94.9% in 2011.
How does Central African Republic rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?: Central African Republic ranks 47th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Central African Republic?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?: The figures come from Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption
Unit: %
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 117 places, 1,030 data points, 2005–2013
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The share of national deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are consumed within domestic markets i.e. not exported to other countries.