Share of deforestation that is exported in Fiji

Fiji: Share of deforestation that is exported was 40.3% in 2013. ▼ Falling

Latest (2013)
40.3%
Change on year
up 165.5%
World rank
16th
of 117 countries
All-time high
49.1%
in 2005
All-time low
15.2%
in 2012
Years of data
9
2005–2013

Share of deforestation that is exported in Fiji, 2005–2013

203040502005200920132005: 49.1 %2006: 42.8 %2007: 31.2 %2008: 24.1 %2009: 37.1 %2010: 32.2 %2011: 16.5 %2012: 15.2 %2013: 40.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2013, share of deforestation that is exported in Fiji stood at 40.3%.

That represents a change of up 165.5% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Fiji peaked at 49.1% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 15.2%, in 2012.

That places Fiji 16th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 36.9% 24.1% 49.1% 5
2010s 26.1% 15.2% 40.3% 4

Countries ranked near Fiji

  1. 13 Honduras 42.7% compare
  2. 14 Spain 42.6% compare
  3. 15 Liberia 41.6% compare
  4. 17 Costa Rica 39.7% compare
  5. 18 Greece 39.0% compare
  6. 19 Vietnam 38.3% compare

See the full ranking of 117 places →

More environment data for Fiji

All data for Fiji →

Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is exported in Fiji?
Share of deforestation that is exported in Fiji was 40.3% 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 Fiji?
The highest recorded value was 49.1% in 2005.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Fiji?
The lowest recorded value was 15.2% in 2012.
How does Fiji rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
Fiji ranks 16th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Fiji?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Fiji 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 9 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).

About this data

Indicator
Share of deforestation that is exported
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 deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.