Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Italy

Italy: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 84.4% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
84.4%
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
80th
of 117 countries
All-time high
91.0%
in 2009
All-time low
84.4%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2005–2013

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Italy, 2005–2013

0204060801002005200920132005: 89.6 %2006: 89.7 %2007: 90 %2008: 89.6 %2009: 91 %2010: 89.7 %2011: 88.3 %2012: 86.7 %2013: 84.4 %

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

Analysis

Italy recorded 84.4% for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in 2013. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.7% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Italy peaked at 91.0% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 84.4%, in 2013.

That places Italy 80th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.0% 89.6% 91.0% 5
2010s 87.3% 84.4% 89.7% 4

Countries ranked near Italy

  1. 77 Mozambique 86.6% compare
  2. 78 Malawi 86.2% compare
  3. 79 Burkina Faso 86.0% compare
  4. 81 Panama 83.8% compare
  5. 83 Israel 80.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Italy?
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Italy was 84.4% 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 Italy?
The highest recorded value was 91.0% in 2009.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Italy?
The lowest recorded value was 84.4% in 2013.
How does Italy rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
Italy ranks 80th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Italy?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Italy 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

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
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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.