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environmental2013

Per capita CO₂ emissions from deforestation for food production

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2013; countries can have different observation years.

Source: Our World in Data•44 countries

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Key Insights

Global Average
0.5tonnes
Median: 0.4tonnes
Countries Covered
44
with available data
Highest
Luxembourg
2.8tonnes
Lowest
Romania
0.1tonnes
Top 5 Countries
1Luxembourg2.8tonnes
2Brazil2.7tonnes
3Indonesia1.2tonnes
4Taiwan, Province of China1.1tonnes
5Belgium1.0tonnes
By Region
South America2.7tonnes(1 countries)
Asia0.6tonnes(6 countries)
Oceania0.5tonnes(1 countries)
Europe0.5tonnes(29 countries)
North America0.3tonnes(3 countries)

Country Rankings

Top 10 Countries

Bottom 10 Countries

Data Analysis

Value Distribution

How countries are distributed across the value range

Low (0.1tonnes)High (2.8tonnes)

Regional Comparison

Average values by world region (Global avg: 0.5tonnes)

South America (1)
Asia (6)
Oceania (1)
Europe (29)
North America (3)
Other (3)
Africa (1)

Percentile Profile

The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.

0th percentile · lowest100th percentile · highest

About This Statistic

Latest available country observation from Our World in Data, based on the chart's cited sources. The series currently runs through 2013; countries can have different observation years. Source: Our World in Data.

Methodology

Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.

Full Data

Rank ↑Country ↕Value ↕
1Luxembourg2.8tonnes
2Brazil2.7tonnes
3Indonesia1.2tonnes
4Taiwan, Province of China1.1tonnes
5Belgium1.0tonnes
6Netherlands1.0tonnes
7Norway0.7tonnes
8Latvia0.7tonnes
9Switzerland0.6tonnes
10Australia0.5tonnes
11Germany0.5tonnes
12Denmark0.5tonnes
13Slovenia0.5tonnes
14Ireland0.5tonnes
15Italy0.4tonnes
16South Korea0.4tonnes
17France0.4tonnes
18Spain0.4tonnes
19Sweden0.4tonnes
20Finland0.4tonnes
21United Kingdom0.4tonnes
22Estonia0.4tonnes
23Japan0.4tonnes
24Canada0.4tonnes
25Austria0.4tonnes
26United States of America0.3tonnes
27Malta0.3tonnes
28Mexico0.3tonnes
29Portugal0.3tonnes
30Russian Federation0.3tonnes
31Greece0.2tonnes
32Cyprus0.2tonnes
33Lithuania0.2tonnes
34Slovakia0.2tonnes
35Czech Republic0.2tonnes
36Türkiye0.2tonnes
37Poland0.1tonnes
38People's Republic of China0.1tonnes
39Croatia0.1tonnes
40Hungary0.1tonnes
41Bulgaria0.1tonnes
42South Africa0.1tonnes
43India0.1tonnes
44Romania0.1tonnes
Showing 44 of 44 countries

Topics

#environmental#tonnes#per#capita#emissions#from#deforestation#for#food#production

Data Source

This data comes from Our World in Data (2013).

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