Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Philippines

Philippines: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 88.9% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)
88.9%
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
73rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
94.9%
in 2008
All-time low
88.9%
in 2013
Years of data
9
2005–2013

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

0204060801002005200920132005: 92.5 %2006: 92.9 %2007: 94.6 %2008: 94.9 %2009: 94.7 %2010: 90.8 %2011: 91.3 %2012: 91.5 %2013: 88.9 %

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

Analysis

Philippines recorded 88.9% 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 2.9% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Philippines peaked at 94.9% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 88.9%, in 2013.

Philippines ranks 73rd of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.9% 92.5% 94.9% 5
2010s 90.6% 88.9% 91.5% 4

Countries ranked near Philippines

  1. 70 Laos 89.2% compare
  2. 71 Lebanon 89.0% compare
  3. 72 Uganda 89.0% compare
  4. 74 Pakistan 88.8% compare
  5. 75 Jordan 87.8% compare
  6. 76 Myanmar 87.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Philippines?
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Philippines was 88.9% 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 Philippines?
The highest recorded value was 94.9% in 2008.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Philippines?
The lowest recorded value was 88.9% in 2013.
How does Philippines rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
Philippines ranks 73rd out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Philippines?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Philippines 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
Last refreshed

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.