Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Tunisia

Tunisia: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 94.1% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
94.1%
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
53rd
of 117 countries
All-time high
99.2%
in 2005
All-time low
89.1%
in 2008
Years of data
9
2005–2013

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

0204060801002005200920132005: 99.2 %2006: 96 %2007: 95.6 %2008: 89.1 %2009: 89.4 %2010: 89.3 %2011: 90.5 %2012: 93.2 %2013: 94.1 %

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 Tunisia stood at 94.1%.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Tunisia peaked at 99.2% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 89.1%, in 2008.

That places Tunisia 53rd out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 93.8% 89.1% 99.2% 5
2010s 91.8% 89.3% 94.1% 4

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 50 Syria 94.5% compare
  2. 51 Niger 94.4% compare
  3. 52 India 94.4% compare
  4. 54 Mexico 94.0% compare
  5. 55 Singapore 94.0% compare
  6. 56 Ethiopia 93.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Tunisia?
Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Tunisia was 94.1% 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 99.2% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 89.1% in 2008.
How does Tunisia rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?
Tunisia ranks 53rd out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tunisia 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.