Share of deforestation that is exported in Yemen

Yemen: Share of deforestation that is exported was 1.5% in 2013. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2013)
1.5%
Change on year
up 26.9%
World rank
84th
of 117 countries
All-time high
1.9%
in 2011
All-time low
0.0%
in 2006
Years of data
7
2005–2013

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

00.511.522005200920132005: 0.028 %2006: 0 %2007: 0.049 %2010: 0.587 %2011: 1.9 %2012: 1.2 %2013: 1.5 %

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

Analysis

Yemen recorded 1.5% for share of deforestation that is exported in 2013.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.9% on the previous year and up 5,360.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of deforestation that is exported in Yemen peaked at 1.9% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2006.

That places Yemen 84th out of 117 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 3
2010s 1.3% 0.6% 1.9% 4

Countries ranked near Yemen

  1. 81 Dominican Republic 1.7% compare
  2. 82 Madagascar 1.6% compare
  3. 83 Iraq 1.6% compare
  4. 85 Rwanda 1.5% compare
  5. 86 Mali 1.3% compare
  6. 87 Guinea 1.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of deforestation that is exported in Yemen?
Share of deforestation that is exported in Yemen was 1.5% 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 Yemen?
The highest recorded value was 1.9% in 2011.
What is the lowest share of deforestation that is exported recorded in Yemen?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2006.
How does Yemen rank for share of deforestation that is exported?
Yemen ranks 84th out of 117 countries with data for 2013.
Is share of deforestation that is exported rising or falling in Yemen?
Over the last ten years it is up 5,360.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yemen 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.