Share of deforestation that is exported in Malta

Malta: Share of deforestation that is exported was 18.9% in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
18.9%
Change on year
down 35.6%
Rank
36th
of 117 regions
All-time high
29.4%
in 2012
All-time low
0.8%
in 2005
Years of data
8
2005–2013

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

01020302005200920132005: 0.784 %2007: 21.3 %2008: 12.3 %2009: 16.2 %2010: 12.1 %2011: 7.5 %2012: 29.4 %2013: 18.9 %

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

Analysis

Malta recorded 18.9% for share of deforestation that is exported in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 35.6% on the previous year and up 2,312.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Malta peaked at 29.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2005.

That places Malta 36th out of 117 regions with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12.7% 0.8% 21.3% 4
2010s 17.0% 7.5% 29.4% 4

Countries ranked near Malta

  1. 33 Benin 19.7% compare
  2. 34 Guyana 19.6% compare
  3. 35 Israel 19.4% compare
  4. 37 Panama 16.2% compare
  5. 38 Italy 15.6% compare
  6. 39 Burkina Faso 14.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is exported in Malta?
Share of deforestation that is exported in Malta was 18.9% 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 Malta?
The highest recorded value was 29.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Malta?
The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2005.
How does Malta rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
Malta ranks 36th out of 117 regions with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Malta?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,312.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Malta 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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