Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Georgia
Georgia: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 89.7% in 2013. ▲ Rising
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Georgia, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2013, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Georgia stood at 89.7%.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Georgia peaked at 91.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 62.1%, in 2006.
That places Georgia 69th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 72.2% | 62.1% | 76.6% | 5 |
| 2010s | 90.2% | 88.8% | 91.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More environment data for Georgia
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 19.6 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 5.14 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 2.06 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0815 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.1299 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0024 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 4.25 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0014 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0223 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 1.94 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Georgia?
- Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Georgia was 89.7% 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 Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.1% in 2006.
- How does Georgia rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
- Georgia ranks 69th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia 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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About this data
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.