Share of deforestation that is exported in Lebanon

Lebanon: Share of deforestation that is exported was 11.0% in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
11.0%
Change on year
up 52.3%
World rank
47th
of 117 countries
All-time high
11.0%
in 2013
All-time low
2.4%
in 2006
Years of data
9
2005–2013

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

2468102005200920132005: 2.5 %2006: 2.4 %2007: 2.6 %2008: 3.8 %2009: 3.5 %2010: 5.2 %2011: 4.4 %2012: 7.2 %2013: 11 %

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 Lebanon is 11.0%, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.

That represents a change of up 52.3% on the previous year and up 331.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Lebanon peaked at 11.0% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2006.

That places Lebanon 47th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.0% 2.4% 3.8% 5
2010s 7.0% 4.4% 11.0% 4

Countries ranked near Lebanon

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  4. 48 Laos 10.8% compare
  5. 49 Georgia 10.3% compare
  6. 50 South Africa 10.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is exported in Lebanon?
Share of deforestation that is exported in Lebanon was 11.0% 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 Lebanon?
The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2013.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Lebanon?
The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2006.
How does Lebanon rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
Lebanon ranks 47th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Lebanon?
Over the last ten years it is up 331.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Lebanon 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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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
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The share of deforestation that is driven by the production of goods that are exported to other countries.