Share of deforestation that is exported in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Share of deforestation that is exported was 27.4% in 2013. ▼ Falling
Share of deforestation that is exported in Cote d'Ivoire, 2005–2013
Source: Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of deforestation that is exported in Cote d'Ivoire is 27.4%, measured in 2013.
That represents a change of up 11.8% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 47.8% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 24.5%, in 2012.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 26th of 117 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Share of deforestation that is exported in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 46.1% | — |
| 2006 | 46.3% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 47.8% | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 46.7% | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 46.9% | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 33.9% | -27.8% |
| 2011 | 27.5% | -19.0% |
| 2012 | 24.5% | -10.8% |
| 2013 | 27.4% | +11.8% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 27.4% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7.1%, 3.9× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 27.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4.5%, 6.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.8% | 46.1% | 47.8% | 5 |
| 2010s | 28.3% | 24.5% | 33.9% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More environment data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 2.29 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 0.0118 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) (Mt CO2e) -0.8043 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deforestation that is exported in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Share of deforestation that is exported in Cote d'Ivoire was 27.4% in 2013, according to Pendrill et al. (2019) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 47.8% in 2007.
- What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.5% in 2012.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 26th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
- Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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 exported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.