Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Mozambique

Mozambique: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 86.6% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
86.6%
Change on year
down 7.5%
World rank
77th
of 117 countries
All-time high
96.5%
in 2005
All-time low
86.6%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2005–2013

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

0204060801002005200920132005: 96.5 %2006: 93.2 %2007: 92.1 %2008: 95.2 %2009: 95.2 %2010: 93.3 %2011: 96 %2012: 93.6 %2013: 86.6 %

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

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 86.6% 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 7.5% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Mozambique peaked at 96.5% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 86.6%, in 2013.

Mozambique ranks 77th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 94.5% 92.1% 96.5% 5
2010s 92.4% 86.6% 96.0% 4

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 74 Pakistan 88.8% compare
  2. 75 Jordan 87.8% compare
  3. 76 Myanmar 87.7% compare
  4. 78 Malawi 86.2% compare
  5. 79 Burkina Faso 86.0% compare
  6. 80 Italy 84.4% compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Mozambique?
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Mozambique was 86.6% 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 Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 96.5% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 86.6% in 2013.
How does Mozambique rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
Mozambique ranks 77th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mozambique 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.