How does Turkey rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?

Turkey ranks 57th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.

Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Turkey?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Turkey 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.

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Turkey

Name: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Turkey
Creator: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Turkey: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption was 93.8% in 2013. ▬ Flat

Latest (2013)

93.8%

Change on year

down 1.6%

World rank

57th

of 117 countries

All-time high

97.3%

in 2007

All-time low

93.8%

in 2013

Years of data

2005–2013

Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Turkey, 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 Turkey stood at 93.8%. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Turkey peaked at 97.3% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 93.8%, in 2013.

Turkey ranks 57th of 117 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	96.5%	95.7%	97.3%	5
2010s	95.7%	93.8%	96.9%	4

Countries ranked near Turkey

56 Ethiopia 93.8% compare
58 Venezuela 93.6% compare
59 Zimbabwe 92.9% compare
60 Cambodia 92.5% compare

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More environment data for Turkey

Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 579.51 Mt CO2e (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 6.78 t CO2e/capita (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 46.39 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 1.18 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 9.63 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.1159 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 78.59 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.1226 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.3374 Mt CO2e (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 20.79 Mt CO2e (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Turkey?: Share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption in Turkey was 93.8% 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 Turkey?: The highest recorded value was 97.3% in 2007.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption recorded in Turkey?: The lowest recorded value was 93.8% in 2013.
How does Turkey rank for share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption?: Turkey ranks 57th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is driven by domestic consumption rising or falling in Turkey?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey 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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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: 07 August 2026

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.